Liftgate lock cylinder. Liftgate latch

Liftgate lock cylinder

REMOVAL

(1) Remove liftgate trim panels.

(2) Remove liftgate handle.

(3) Remove clip retaining lock cylinder in outside handle.

(4) Remove the clip retaining actuator link to lock cylinder. Remove actuator link.

(5) Separate lock cylinder from handle (Fig. 73).

Fig. 73 Liftgate Lock Cylinder

1 - OUTSIDE HANDLE

2 - LOCK CYLINDER

3 - ACTUATOR LEVER

4 - C-CLIP

5 - RETAINING CLIP

INSTALLATION

(1) Position lock cylinder in outside handle (Fig.

73).

(2) Install clip retaining lock cylinder in handle.

(3) Install actuator link and retaining clip.

(4) Install liftgate handle.

(5) Install liftgate trim panels.

Liftgate latch

REMOVAL

1) Remove liftgate trim panels.

(2) Disconnect liftgate lamp harness connector.

(3) Peel back liftgate latch watershield.

(4) Disconnect liftgate to outside handle latch rod.

(5) Remove screws attaching latch to liftgate (Fig.

74).

(6) Separate latch from liftgate.

INSTALLATION

(1) Position latch in liftgate.

(2) Install screws attaching latch to liftgate (Fig.

74). Tighten screws to 27.8 N*m (20.5 ft. lbs.) torque.

(3) Connect liftgate to outside handle latch rod.

(4) Install liftgate latch watershield.

(5) Connect liftgate lamp harness connector.

(6) Install liftgate trim panels.