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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the liftgate applique. Refer to Liftgate Applique Replacement .
  2. Remove the liftgate handle.
  3. Remove the liftgate lower molding. Refer to Liftgate Lower Molding Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 851577  Size: SH
  5. Remove the screws from the liftgate upper molding.

  6. Object Number: 851580  Size: SH
  7. Remove the liftgate upper molding from the liftgate.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 851577  Size: SH
  1. Position the liftgate upper molding to the liftgate.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the liftgate upper molding screws.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the screws to 2.0 N·m (18 lb in).

  5. Install the liftgate lower molding. Refer to Liftgate Lower Molding Replacement .
  6. Install the liftgate applique. Refer to Liftgate Applique Replacement .
  7. Install the liftgate handle.