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Liftgate Latch Replacement

Fig 1: Liftgate Latch & Screws
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Liftgate Latch Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the liftgate trim finish panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Replacement (Hatchback) .
  2. Remove the liftgate latch cover.
1 Liftgate Latch Screw (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
2 Liftgate Latch Assembly

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Adjust the liftgate if needed.