Liftgate Outer Handle Removal/Installation
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the liftgate upper trim. (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the liftgate side trim. (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the liftgate lower trim. (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the rear finisher. (See REAR FINISHER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the liftgate outer handle switch connector. (Vehicles with power liftgate system)
- Disconnect the cable. (Vehicles without power liftgate system)
- Remove in the order indicated in the table.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.