Liftgate Window Latch: Installation

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Fig 1: Positioning Liftgate Window Latch

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Position the liftgate window latch and loosely install the bolts.
Adjust the liftgate window latch.
1. Set the liftgate window glass flushness to 1.5 mm (0.06 in) under flush.
  
  Fig 2: Tightening Liftgate Window Latch Bolts
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Tighten the liftgate window latch bolts.

Fig 3: Connecting Liftgate Window Latch
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Connect the liftgate window latch.
1. Connect the liftgate window latch ajar switch electrical connector.
2. Connect the actuating rod and close the clip.
Install the liftgate trim panel.