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Liftgate Latch And Lock Actuator Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the following parts:
    1. Liftgate upper trim (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Liftgate side trim (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    3. Liftgate recess (See LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    4. Cargo compartment light (See CARGO COMPARTMENT LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    5. Liftgate lower trim (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Disconnect the connector.
    Fig 1: Identifying Liftgate Latch And Lock Actuator Connector
    G10938828Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 2: Removing Liftgate Latch And Lock Actuator Connector Bolts
    G10938829Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the liftgate latch and lock actuator from the liftgate.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.