Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Vibe. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove liftgate trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE .
- Open the liftgate.
- Disconnect cable from handle.
- Remove the 2 nuts (1) from the liftgate handle (2).
- Remove the liftgate handle (2) from the liftgate applique studs (3).