Repair Procedures: Removal
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- Use seat covers to avoid damaging any surfaces.
- Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Tailgate - "TAILGATE TRIM ")
- Remove the rear spoiler.
(Refer to Body Side Molding - "REAR SPOILER ")
- Remove the inside rear combination lamp.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "REAR COMBINATION LAMP ")
- Disconnect the hot wire connector (A).
- Using a cutter (A) knife, carefully remove the tailgate lower glass.
- Cut off the sealant on the edge (B) while pulling the piano wire (A) to the left and right.
- Put in a piano wire (A) through the corner of the tailgate lower glass and insert wire grips into both ends of the wire.
- Cut off the sealant on (A-A), (B-B), (C-C), while pulling a piano wire (A) to the left and right.
- Remove the tailgate lower glass (A).