Removing lock unit

The switch for the cargo compartment lighting is positioned in the lock unit.

Fig 1: Identifying Switch For Lock Unit/Cargo Compartment Lighting

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• Remove the upholstery on the tailgate. This is to gain access to the entire lock unit mechanism
• Unhook the lever from the lock cylinder mechanism
• Remove the screws (3 x) from the lock unit. Remove the lock unit
• Disconnect the connector.