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Switch, Exterior Handle: Removal

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  1. Open the liftgate.
  2. 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.
  3. Remove the power liftgate latch from the liftgate (1) inner panel. Refer to LATCH, LIFTGATE, REMOVAL .
  4. Disconnect the power liftgate exterior handle (3) switch pigtail wire connector (4) from the liftgate wire harness connector.
  5. Remove the two nuts (2) that secure the two studs on the back of the handle housing to the inside of the liftgate outer panel.
  6. From the outside of the liftgate, remove the power liftgate exterior handle and switch through the liftgate outer panel latch handle pocket as a unit.
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