Removal and Installation Removal All vehicles | -
NOTE:Do not touch the adhesive surface as re-bonding will be impaired. Detach the watershield from the liftgate panel. | Vehicles without central locking | -
Remove the liftgate lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Lock Cylinder in this section. | Vehicles with central locking | -
Disconnect the liftgate lock actuator electrical connector. | All vehicles | -
Disconnect the exterior liftgate handle actuating rod. - Open the clip and pull out the actuating rod.
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Remove the liftgate latch. | Installation | -
To install, reverse the removal procedure. | |