Transverse Bracket: Description

Fig 1: Liftgate Gear/Motor Assembly

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - TRANSVERSE BRACKET

2 - ENGAGE ACTUATOR

3 - LIFT GEAR AND ROD ASSEMBLY

4 - LIFTGATE MOTOR

The transverse bracket is used to support and secure the power liftgate gear/motor assembly to the left rear body D-pillar. The transverse bracket is a serviceable power liftgate component. See Fig 1.