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Rear Gate Garnish: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery. Ref. to NOTE>NOTE>BATTERY .
    NOTE: For model with battery sensor, disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor.
  2. Disconnect the rod - power rear gate. (Only for models with power rear gate)
    CAUTION: For the disconnection procedure of the rod - power rear gate, refer to "REMOVAL", "Power Rear Gate Rod" in the "POWER REAR GATE" information and observe the precautions for removal. Ref. to REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the rear gate trim. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>General Description>COMPONENT>REAR GATE TRIM .
  4. Remove the garnish assembly - rear gate.
    1. Disconnect the harness connector of license plate light assembly.
    2. Remove the nuts.
    3. Remove the clips and remove the garnish assembly - rear gate.
Fig 1: Locating Rear Gate Clips And Garnish Assembly
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