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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing Liftgate Window
    GM300373Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Open the liftgate window.
  2. Support the liftgate window.
  3. Disconnect the window defogger electrical connectors, if equipped.
  4. Remove the liftgate window struts. Refer to Strut Replacement - Liftgate Window .
  5. Open the liftgate in order to expose the liftgate window hinges.
  6. With an assistant, remove the liftgate window hinge pin retainers from the hinge pins.
  7. With an assistant, remove the liftgate window from the liftgate by sliding to the left.