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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Removing Midgate Latch
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  1. Lower the midgate window.
  2. Remove the midgate inner panel. Refer to Midgate Panel Replacement - Inner .
  3. Open the midgate. If the latches will not operate using the midgate latch release switch, then release the midgate latches manually. Refer to Opening the Midgate When There Is an Electrical Failure .
  4. Remove the midgate window. Refer to Window Replacement - Midgate .
  5. Remove the midgate window run channel(s). Refer to Window Channel Replacement - Midgate .
  6. Remove the screws retaining the latch to the midgate.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the midgate latch.
  8. Remove the latch from the midgate.
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