Latch Cable, Removing And Installing: Removing
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-- Remove the rear lid lower trim panel and the latch cover. Refer to REAR LID LOWER TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
-- Remove the bolts -1 and 3- and remove the expanding clip -4-.
-- Remove the anti-theft protection -2- for the lock cylinder.
-- Release the safety lever -8- in direction of -arrow A- and remove the cable bracket -5- from the mount in direction of -arrow B-.
-- Disengage the cable -6- at the release lever -7-.
-- Remove the cable bracket -4- from the rear lid lock mount -3-.
-- Disengage and remove the cable -2- from the release lever -1-.