Tailgate Switch

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the tailgate trim. (Refer to TAILGATE TRIM REPLACEMENT )
Disconnect the connector (A). After loosening the remove tailgate garnish mounting nuts, then tailgate garnish (B).

Fig 1: Identifying Connector And Tailgate Garnish
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Remove the outside handle (A) after loosening the outside handle mounting screws.

Fig 2: Identifying Outside Handle

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