Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the liftgate.
- Remove the liftgate sill plate. Refer to DOOR SILL PLATE REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE in Interior Trim.
- Pull the liftgate weatherstrip from the liftgate opening.
- Clean all adhesive from the liftgate opening pinch-weld flange.