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Removal and Installation

  1. Remove the 8 screws and the tailgate access cover.
    • To install, tighten to 5 N-m (0.5 kgf-m, 44 in-lbf).
  2. Open the clips and disconnect the tailgate latch actuating rods from the remote control.
  3. Remove the tailgate latch remote control nuts.
    • To install, tighten to 12 Nm (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
  4. Remove the tailgate release handle.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.