Lift Gate Actuator Rod Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Liftgate Actuator Rod

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure: Remove the left side trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Left (Extended Wheelbase w/E61) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Left (Extended Wheelbase w/o E61) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Left (Standard Wheelbase w/E61) or Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Quarter - Left (Standard Wheelbase w/o E61) .
1	Liftgate Actuator Rod Tip: Release the lock tabs on the actuator rod. Ensure the clip is fully seated when rod is reinstalled. If clip cannot be fully seated, a new rod should be installed.