Liftgate Latch Replacement (Sedan)
Liftgate Latch Replacement (Sedan)
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the liftgate lock trim panel.
* Release the clip.
* Remove the bolt.
2. Remove the liftgate garnish molding (2) - left side.
* Remove the luggage shade bracket (3).
* Release the 4 clips.
3. Remove the liftgate garnish molding (2) - right side.
* Remove the luggage shade bracket (3).
* Release the 4 clips.
4. Remove the lower liftgate trim panel (1).
Release the 8 clips.
5. Remove the liftgate latch.
* Remove the 3 bolts.
* Disconnect the wiring harness plug.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).
1. Install the liftgate latch.
Connect the wiring harness plug.
Tighten the 3 bolts to 8 Nm (70 lb in).
2. Install the lower liftgate trim panel.
3. Install the liftgate garnish molding - right side.
4. Install the liftgate garnish molding - left side.
5. Install the liftgate lock trim panel.
Tighten the bolt to 5 Nm (44 lb in).