Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Actuator: Service and Repair

Rear Gate Latch Lock Actuator

REMOVAL
1. Remove the rear gate latch assembly.
2. Disconnect the three claws, and then remove the rear gate latch lock actuator from the rear gate latch assembly.

CAUTION: Do not apply excessive force to remove the actuator when removing it. This can deform the area around the rear gate latch assembly claws.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION: Align the rear gate latch assembly lever groove and actuator lever.

NOTE: Make sure the door lock works properly after installation.