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Installation Procedure

  1. With the aid of an assistant, install the liftgate. (2)
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  2. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  3. Liftgate Hinge Bolt (1) - Install and tighten [4x] - Fastener Specifications 
  4. Liftgate Strut- Left Side (2) - Install
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    NOTE:

    Ensure the clip is fully seated when the rod is reinstalled. If the clip cannot be fully seated, a new rod should be installed.

  5. Install the 2 metal clips (1) to each end of the liftgate strut (2).
  6. Liftgate Strut- Right Side (1) - Install
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    NOTE:

    Ensure the clip is fully seated when the rod is reinstalled. If the clip cannot be fully seated, a new rod should be installed.

  7. Install the 2 metal clips at each end of the liftgate strut.
  8. Connect the washer hose and electrical connector and retainers..
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  9. Liftgate Wiring Harness Grommet (2) - Install
  10. Washer Hose Grommet (1) - Install
  11. Liftgate Weatherstrip (1) - Install
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