Removal Procedure
- Remove the screws that retain the liftgate sill plate.
- Firmly grasp and gently pull the liftgate sill plate to disengage the retaining clips.
- Remove the liftgate sill plate from the vehicle.
- Inspect for broken or missing retaining clips and replace as necessary.
Installation Procedure
- Install the liftgate sill plate to the vehicle.
- Align the retaining clips with the opening in the body.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Gently press to fully seat the retaining clips.
- Install the screws that retain the liftgate sill plate.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).