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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the liftgate window garnish molding. Refer to Garnish Molding Replacement - Rear Window in Interior Trim.
  2. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Liftgate (TrailBlazer, Envoy, Bravada)  or Trim Panel Replacement - Liftgate (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL) .
    3. Fig 1: Disconnecting Outside Handle Rod From Bellcrank
    GM721381Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the outside handle rod from the bellcrank.
  4. Disconnect the bellcrank rod from the latch/lock assembly.
  5. Remove the screws that retain the bellcrank to the latch/lock.
  6. Remove the bellcrank from the latch/lock.
    Fig 2: Removing Bellcrank From Latch/Lock Assembly
    GM721388Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the latch assembly.
  8. Disconnect the lock cylinder bellcrank rod (1) from the latch assembly.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Lock Cylinder Bellcrank Rod From Latch Assembly
    GM721383Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the screws that retain the latch/lock assembly to the liftgate.
  10. Remove the latch/lock assembly from the liftgate.
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