Body - Interior & Exterior: Liftgate: Latch: Installation

Fig 1: Latch

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1. Position the latch (5) onto the studs (2) on the inside of the liftgate (1).
2. Install and tighten the three nuts (4) that secure the latch to the studs on the inside of the liftgate. Tighten the nuts to 12 N.m (9 ft. lbs.).
3. Reconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch to the take out of the liftgate wire harness (3) on the inside of the liftgate.
4. Reinstall the lower trim panel onto the inside of the liftgate. See INSTALLATION .
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
6. Close the liftgate.