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Latch Replacement - Liftgate



Latch Replacement - Liftgate

Removal Procedure





1. Open the hatchback door.
2. Remove the hatchback door lower garnish molding.
3. Remove the screws and the hatchback lock.
4. Disconnect the lock rods and the electrical connector.



Installation Procedure





1. Connect the lock rods and the electrical connector.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the hatchback lock with the screws.

Tighten the hatchback door lock screws to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

3. Install the hatchback door lower garnish molding.
4. Close the hatchback door.