Removal And Installation
REMOVAL
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable(s). Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the Lift gate lower trim panel
- Remove the lift gate upper trim panel. Refer to PANEL, TRIM, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
or PANEL, TRIM, LIFTGATE LOWER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
.
- Using a suitable cutting tool, cut the gasket (1b) from the base of the Center High Mounted Stop Lmap (CHMSL).
- Disconnect the CHMSL wire harness connector (3a).
- Remove the fasteners (2a).
- Remove the CHMSL.
INSTALLATION
- Inspect the CHMSL and the wiring harness connector integrity.
- Position the CHMSL (1a) and securely tighten the fasteners (1b).
- Connect the wiring harness connector (2a) to the CHMSL.
- Using a suitable adhesive, install the gasket for the CHMSL.
- Install the lift gate upper trim panel. Refer to PANEL, TRIM, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION or PANEL, TRIM, LIFTGATE LOWER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the lift gate lower trim panel.
- Connect the negative battery cable(s). Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE .