Antenna Feeder No. 3 Removal/Installation: Notes

Replacement part 

Inner liftgate grommet

Quantity: 2

Location of use: Liftgate

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
2. Remove the following parts:
   1. Trunk board (See TRUNK BOARD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   2. Bass-box (With Bose ®) (See BASS-BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   3. Sub-trunk (See SUB-TRUNK REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   4. Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   5. Rear scuff plate (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   6. Trunk side trim (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   7. C-pillar trim (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
   8. Assist handle (rear) (See ASSIST HANDLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure.
   Fig 1: Locating Flathead Screwdriver Into Position

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4. Move the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the clips from the roof panel.
5. Partially peel back the headliner.
   CAUTION:

   • Peeling back the headliner without supporting it may cause the headliner to bend excessively and crease. Peel back the headliner while supporting it.
6. Disconnect the connector.
   Fig 2: Disconnecting Vehicle Front Connector

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7. Disconnect rear washer hose D from the joint pipe.
8. Disconnect the connector.
   Fig 3: Locating Rear Washer Hose D From Joint Pipe

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9. Remove the bolt.
10. Remove the wiring harness clips.
11. Disconnect rear washer hose D.
    Fig 4: Locating Rear Washer Hose D

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12. Partially peel the liftgate grommets in the direction of the arrows shown in the figures, and remove the liftgate grommets from the inner liftgate grommets.
    Fig 5: Peeling Liftgate Grommets

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13. While pressing the inner liftgate grommet tab in the order of arrows (1) and (2) using the remover tool, remove each inner liftgate grommet from the liftgate and the body. (See Liftgate Grommet Installation Note .)
    Fig 6: Pressing Inner Liftgate Grommet Tab

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14. Remove antenna feeder No. 2.
15. Install in the reverse order of removal.