Liftgate

Liftgate

Removal
1 Remove the liftgate lower trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Lower Trim Panel Liftgate Lower Trim Panel
2 Disconnect the rear screen electrical connectors.




3 Release the body harness from the liftgate.
- Release the 15 clips.
- Disconnect the 5 electrical connectors.
- Release the 2 harness grommets and withdraw the harness from liftgate.




4
NOTE:
Support the liftgate as necessary.
Release the liftgate support struts.
- Release the 2 clips.




5 With assistance, remove the liftgate.
- Remove the 4 Torx bolts.

Installation
1 With assistance, install the liftgate.
- Tighten the Torx bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
2
NOTE:
Support the liftgate as necessary.
Attach the liftgate support struts.
- Secure with the clips.
3 Attach the body harness to the liftgate.
- Secure with the clips.
- Connect the electrical connectors.
- Secure the harness grommets into the liftgate.
4 Disconnect the rear screen electrical connectors.
5 Install the liftgate lower trim panel. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Lower Trim Panel Liftgate Lower Trim Panel
6 Check and adjust the liftgate. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Alignment Liftgate Alignment