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Striker - Liftgate - Remove And Replace: Remove

  1. Open the liftgate.
  2. Release the six clips that attach the sill panel to the vehicle, and then remove the sill panel from the vehicle.
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  3. Use masking tape to mark the position of the liftgate striker to the vehicle.
  4. Remove the two bolts that attach the liftgate striker to vehicle, and then remove the liftgate striker from the vehicle.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Torx T30 socket
    • 6 in extension
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
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