Removal Procedure
- Remove the lift gate pullstrap. Refer to Liftgate Pull Strap Replacement (SUV) .
- Remove the bolt that retains the cargo tie down.
- Remove the 2 push pin fasteners at the bottom edge of the liftgate trim panel
- Gently pull on the lift gate trim panel to disengage the retaining clips.
- Remove the lift gate trim panel from the vehicle.
- Inspect for broken or missing retaining clips and replace the clips as necessary.