Trunk / Liftgate Handle: Service and Repair

Liftgate Pull Strap Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the screw that retains the liftgate assist handle to the liftgate trim panel.
2. Carefully pry at the edge of the liftgate assist handle in order to remove the liftgate assist handle from the liftgate trim panel.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the liftgate assist handle to the liftgate trim panel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the screw that retains the liftgate assist handle to the liftgate trim panel.

Tighten the screw to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).