Removal Procedure
- Open the liftgate.
- Remove the liftgate door sill plate. Refer to Liftgate Sill Trim Plate Replacement .
- Mark the location of the striker with a grease pencil.
- Remove fasteners from the striker (1).
- Remove the striker and shims, if equipped, from the vehicle.
IMPORTANT:
Using a grease pencil, mark the strikers location prior to removal.