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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the liftgate trim. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Liftgate (Aztek)  or Trim Panel Replacement - Liftgate (Rendezvous) .
  2. Remove the rear liftgate spoiler water channel.
  3. Remove the rear liftgate spoiler nuts.
  4. Using a thin-bladed tool, cut the adhesive tape along the upper edge of the rear spoiler.
    Fig 1: Cutting Adhesive Tape On Upper Rear Spoiler Edge
    GM861397Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Using a thin-bladed tool, cut the adhesive tape along the lower edge of the rear spoiler.
    Fig 2: Separating Adhesive Tape On Lower Rear Spoiler Edge
    GM861401Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the rear spoiler from the liftgate.
    Fig 3: View Of Rear Spoiler
    GM861381Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Clean the vehicle mounting surface and the rear spoiler using Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naphtha.