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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE  .
  2. Remove the liftgate window latch assembly. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE  .
  3. Depress the locking pin on the lock cylinder.
  4. Turn lock cylinder counterclockwise.
  5. Remove the liftgate lock cylinder from the latch assembly.
  6. Fig 1: Removing Lock Cylinder - Lift Gate
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