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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the midgate inner panel. Refer to Midgate Panel Replacement - Inner .
  2. Lower the midgate window.
    3. NOTE: Removal of the mid gate window sealing strip with the mid gate closed will damage the sealing strip, requiring a new sealing strip for installation.
  3. Remove the midgate window sealing strip, by lifting the seal off the midgate inner and outer flanges. Refer to Sealing Strip Replacement - Midgate Window Outer .
  4. Insert a flat-bladed tool between the midgate reinforcement (3) and the window run channel (1).
    Fig 1: Releasing The Midgate Latches
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  5. Slide the manual release levers (2) downward to release the midgate latches.
  6. Diagnose and repair the midgate latches.
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