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Power






INSTALLATION

1. Position the power latch in the vehicle.

2. Connect the liftgate lock cylinder link rod (Figure 1) on the cinch latch assembly. Rotate the plastic retaining clip 90° to lock retaining clip onto the link rod.






Figure 1 POWER LATCH ORIENTATION





3. Connect the link rod on the lock cylinder.

4. Install three new power latch retaining bolts. Torque to 10 Nm (90 in.lbs.).

5. Connect the power latch electrical connector and secure push pin retainers.

6. Connect the battery negative cable.

7. Using an appropriate scan tool, check and erase any power liftgate control module diagnostic trouble codes related to the power latch.

8. Verify power liftgate system and power cinch / release latch operation. Cycle the power liftgate through one complete open and close cycle, this will allow the power liftgate control module to relearn its cycle with the new components.

9. Verify power liftgate manual operation. Using liftgate key rotate the lock cylinder to verify door operation. Pull door open using exterior liftgate handle / switch.

10. Install the liftgate trim panel.