Removal Procedure
- Open the liftgate.
- Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to
Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
- Remove the liftgate latch bolts.
- Remove the liftgate latch release cable from the latch.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors from the latch.
- Remove the liftgate latch from the liftgate.
Installation Procedure
- Connect the electrical connectors to the liftgate latch.
- Install the liftgate latch release cable to the liftgate latch.
- Insert the liftgate latch into the liftgate.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts to secure the liftgate latch to the liftgate.
Tighten
Tighten the latch bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
- Install the liftgate lid trim panel. Refer to
Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
- Close the liftgate.