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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the liftgate latch assembly from the liftgate. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - Lift Gate .
  2. Place the latch assembly on a clean, prepared surface.
  3. Remove the 2 screws (2) that retain the lock actuator (1) to the latch assembly.
    Fig 1: Removing 2 Screws Retaining Lock Actuator To Latch Assembly
    G01719045Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Simultaneously lift up on and rotate the actuator away from the latch in order to disengage the rubber bumper (1) from the latch.
    Fig 2: Disengaging Rubber Bumper From Latch
    G01719046Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.