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Liftgate Trim Panel - Removal






REMOVAL

Special Tools:






Liftgate Header Panel





NOTE: Caliber shown, Compass and Patriot similar.

1. Using a trim stick or equivalent, separate the clip fasteners (2) and remove the upper trim (1).

Liftgate Panel





NOTE: Caliber shown, Compass similar.

1. Using a trim stick or equivalent, separate the clip fasteners (2 and 3) and remove the side trim panels (1).

Patriot





1. Using a trim stick or equivalent, separate the clip fasteners and remove the side trim panels (1).

Liftgate Trim Panel





NOTE: Caliber shown, Compass and Patriot similar.

1. Remove the screws (2).
2. Using a trim stick or equivalent, separate the clip fasteners (4) and remove the trim panel (3).

Liftgate Trim and Speaker Panel





NOTE: Caliber shown, Compass and Patriot similar.

1. Remove the screws (2).
2. Using a trim stick or equivalent, separate the clip fasteners (4) and remove the trim panel (3).





3. Open the speaker panel assembly and remove the screws (1).





4. Disconnect the electrical connectors (2 and 3) and remove the speaker panel assembly (1).