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Liftgate Latch - Installation







INSTALLATION





1. Connect the lock cylinder rod (2) to the liftgate latch (1) and engage the retaining clip that secures the rod to the latch.




2. Position the liftgate latch (4) to the inside of the liftgate (1) and install the three retaining screws (3). Tighten the screws to 11 Nm (95 in. lbs.)
3. Install the lock cylinder rod (5) onto the lock cylinder (6) and engage the retaining clip that secures the rod to the cylinder.
4. Connect the wire harness connectors (2) to the liftgate latch.




5. Install the power locking latch cable (1) to the exterior liftgate handle (2) and connect the cable to the handle.
6. Install the liftgate trim panelLiftgate Trim Panel - Installation.
7. Reconnect the negative battery cable.
8. Verify liftgate alignmentInstallation.