CR-V LX 2WD L4-1972cc 2.0L DOHC MFI (1998)
Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair
Tailgate Door Latch and Latch Stop
CAUTION: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the tailgate door.
1. Remove the tailgate door panel .
2. Disconnect the handle rod. Remove the bolts securing the latch stop and screws securing the latch.