Removal And Installation: Notes

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Pre-removal operation

Liftgate trim removal (Refer to LIFTGATE TRIM .)
Rear wiper blade assembly, rear wiper motor and rear washer hose removal (Refer to REAR WIPER AND WASHER .)
High-mounted stop light assembly removal (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .)
Liftgate garnish removal (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .)
Liftgate window glass removal (Refer to >>B<< QUARTER WINDOW GLASS ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION .)

Post-installation operation

Liftgate alignment (Refer to LIFTGATE ALIGNMENT .)
Adjustment of Liftgate height (Refer to ADJUSTMENT OF LIFTGATE HEIGHT .)
Liftgate window glass installation (Refer to LIFTGATE WINDOW GLASS .)
Liftgate garnish installation (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .)
High-mounted stop light assembly installation (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .)
Rear wiper blade assembly, rear wiper motor and rear washer hose installation (Refer to REAR WIPER AND WASHER .)
Liftgate trim installation (Refer to LIFTGATE TRIM .)

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Liftgate Components With Torque Specification

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.