Body (Interior and Exterior)

Liftgate latch

7steps
~42min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 7

Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Rear Door Lock

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the rear door inside handle.

    (Refer to Rear Door - Rear Door Inside Handle)

  2. Remove the rear door window glass.

    (Refer to Rear Door - Rear Door Window)

  3. Disconnect the rear door lock connector (A).

  4. Loosen the rear door latch and the outside handle base mounting rod (A).

  5. Loosen the rear door latch mounting screws (A).

  6. Remove the rear door latch (A).

  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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