Grand Caravan V6-3.3L Flex Fuel (2008)
Trunk / Liftgate Motor: Service and Repair
Link Rod
Removal
REMOVAL
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Using an appropriate flat-bladed tool, pry the plastic retainer (1) up to release the locking mechanism from the mounting sphere (2). Do not try to
remove the retainer, it is not designed to be removed.
3. Remove the link rod (1) from the liftgate pivot bracket (2) by gently pulling the link rod away from the liftgate.
4. Remove the D-pillar trim from the vehicle.See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Pillar Trim/D-Pillar Trim/Removal for
the procedure.
5. Remove the link rod from the drive unit mounting sphere by gently pulling the link rod away from the drive unit.
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Install the drive unit end of the link rod (1) onto the mounting sphere by gently pushing straight on.
2. Install the liftgate end of the link rod (1) onto the liftgate (3) pivot bracket (2) by gently pushing straight on.
