FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Tailgate

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION




1. Remove the upper trim from the tailgate frame.




2. Remove the high mounted stop lamp.




3. Remove the-side trim from the tailgate frame.




4. Remove the tailgate trim panel.




5. Remove the tailgate latch and the key cylinder.







6. Remove the rear wiper and motor.




7. Remove the tailgate outside handle and the tailgate actuator.




8. Disconnect the defogger wire connector from the rear window glass.
9. Remove the tailgate strut.
10. Installation is the reverse of removal.