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Rear Gate Latch Assembly: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
  2. Remove the rear gate trim. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Rear Gate Trim. >
  3. Remove the two screws.
    Fig 1: Locating Rear Gate Latch Assembly Screws
    G05022812Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect connectors and cables of the rear gate handle.
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Gate Lock Actuator Connector And Rear Gate Latch Switch Connector
    G05022813Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the rear gate latch assembly.