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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement .
  2. Remove the headliner. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: View Of Liftgate Hinge
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  4. Use a grease pencil to mark the liftgate hinge position to the body.
  5. Remove the hinge retaining nuts from the vehicle roof.
  6. Remove the hinge from the vehicle.