Body - Interior & Exterior: DECKLID/Hatch/Liftgate/Tailgate: Striker: Removal: Removal
- Open the liftgate.
- Remove the liftgate sill scuff plate. See Body/Interior/PLATE, Scuff - Removal .NOTE: Place a reference mark along the outer edge of the striker to ensure it is reinstalled to its original position.
- Mark the position of the striker (1) on the liftgate opening lower panel (3) to aid installation.
- Remove the two screws (2) that secure the striker to the lower panel and remove the striker.