Repair Procedures: Removal

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the liftgate trim (A). Refer to TAIL GATE TRIM .

Fig 1: Identifying liftgate Trim And Mounting Screws
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Remove the tail gate latch assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Fig 2: Identifying Tail Gate Latch Assembly
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Loosen the PCU (Power Closing Unit) mounting nuts.

Fig 3: Identifying Power Closing Unit Mounting Nuts
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Disconnect the power liftgate latch connector (A) and PCU connector (B).

Fig 4: Identifying Power liftgate Latch Connector And PCU Connector
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Remove the power liftgate latch & PCU assembly (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Power liftgate Latch And PCU Assembly
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