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Bracket - Applique - (Liftgate) - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. Use IPA wipes to remove any residual adhesive from the liftgate.
    NOTE: Allow 1 minute of dry time.
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  2. Position the rear facing camera onto the liftgate applique bracket, secure the camera harness to the bracket, and then install the bolts (x2) that attach the camera to the bracket.

    1.3 N.m (1.0 ft-lbs) 

    NOTE: Make sure to correctly route the rear camera cable.

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

    • T20 socket
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  3. Remove the adhesive backing from the liftgate applique bracket, position the bracket onto the liftgate, and then install the screws (x4) that attach the bracket to the liftgate.

    2 N.m (1.5 ft-lbs) 

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

    • T20 socket
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  4. Install a molding hold down tool on each end of the liftgate applique bracket and allow the bracket to set for 5 minutes.

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

    • Molding Hold Down Tool - 1080595-00-A
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  5. Install the liftgate applique. See APPLIQUE - LIFTGATE (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .