Removal/Installation
LIFTGATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONWARNING: Removing the stay damper without supporting the liftgate can be dangerous. The liftgate may fall and injure you. Open the liftgate fully and support it before removing the stay damper.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the headliner.
3. Remove in the order indicated below.
1. Connector
2. Rear washer hose
3. Bolt
4. Nut
5. Liftgate
4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
5. Adjust the liftgate.