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Latch, Liftgate: Removal

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  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable. If equipped with an Intelligent Battery Sensor (IBS), disconnect the IBS connector first before disconnecting the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the lower trim panel from the inside of the liftgate (2). Refer to PANEL, TRIM, REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the three screws (5) that secure the power liftgate latch (1) to the lower shut face of the liftgate.
  4. Disconnect the connector (4) of the liftgate wire harness (3) from the pigtail wire connector of the latch.
  5. Remove the latch from the inside of the liftgate.