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Liftgate Window Latch Removal/Installation

LIFTGATE WINDOW LATCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

NOTE:  Make sure the liftgate window glass is in the raised position.

1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
2. Disconnect the liftgate window latch ajar switch electrical connector.

3. Remove the 2 bolts and the liftgate window latch.

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To install, tighten to 12 N.m (1.2 kgf.m, 9 ft.lbf).

NOTE:  Mark the position of the liftgate window latch prior to removing the liftgate window latch bolts.

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTE:  The liftgate window latch must be checked to make sure the latch is installed and aligned correctly.

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