Liftgate Recess Removal/Installation

Insert a fastener remover in the position indicated by the arrow and detach tabs A.

Fig 1: Identifying Liftgate Recess Tabs A
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Remove the liftgate recess in the direction of the arrow shown below detaching the tabs B.

Fig 2: Removing Liftgate Recess With Tabs B
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Install in the reverse order of removal.