Liftgate Open Switch

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the liftgate trim.
(Refer to "TAIL GATE TRIM ")
Remove the liftgate back panel.
(Refer to "TAIL GATE BACK PANEL ")
Loosen the liftgate switch mounting screws (2EA).

Fig 1: Liftgate Switch Mounting Screws
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Remove the liftgate switch (A) after separating the license lamp wiring.

Fig 2: Liftgate Switch
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