Liftgate Latch

Liftgate Latch

Removal
1 Remove the liftgate upper trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Lower Trim Panel Liftgate Lower Trim Panel




2 Release the liftgate latch.
- Remove the 4 screws.




3 Remove the liftgate latch.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
4
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Disconnect the manual release cable.
5 Remove the liftgate latch bracket.
- Remove the 3 screws.

Installation
1 Install the liftgate latch bracket.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
2 Connect the manual release cable.
3 Install the liftgate latch.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
4 Install the liftgate upper trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Lower Trim Panel Liftgate Lower Trim Panel
5 Adjust the liftgate striker.