Section 23 (Body - Interior & Exterior): Interior: Latch: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Dodge Magnum, 2006 Dodge Charger, and 2006 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the liftgate.
- Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
- Remove the lower trim panel from the inside of the liftgate (1). (Refer to BODY/DECKLID/HATCH/LIFTGATE/TAILGATE/TRIM PANEL/LOWER - REMOVAL) .
- Disconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch (5) from the take out of the liftgate wire harness (3) on the inside of the liftgate.
- Remove the three nuts (4) that secure the latch to the studs (2) on the inside of the liftgate.
- Remove the liftgate latch from the vehicle.