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Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement

Fig 1: Liftgate Outside Handle
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the liftgate lock cylinder. Refer to Liftgate Lock Cylinder Replacement .
1 Liftgate Outside Handle Nut (Qty: 5)
CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten 
5 N.m (44 lb in)
2 Liftgate Outside Handle
Procedure 
Disconnect the license plate lamp electrical connector. Refer to Rear License Plate Lamp Replacement .