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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Inside Of Trim Panel
    GM980931Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the liftgate trim hook over the wiper motor assembly. Slide the trim into position.
  2. While holding the liftgate trim away from the structure, connect the liftgate lamp harnesses to the lamps.
  3. Fig 2: Location Of Trim Retainers
    GM977555Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Position the liftgate to the structure and snap into place.
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Install the fasteners.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fasteners to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).