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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the liftgate. Refer to LIFT GATE REPLACEMENT (RENDEZVOUS)  or LIFT GATE REPLACEMENT (AZTEK)  .
  2. Mark the location of the liftgate hinges with a grease pencil.
  3. Remove the nuts from the lifgtate hinges.

    Important:  Mark the location of the shims right and/or left for reinstallation.

  4. Remove the liftgate hinges with the shims and seals from the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing Procedure Hinge Replacement - Lift Gate (Aztec)
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