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Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement C100/Long Body

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1758251  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  2. Remove the liftgate lower trim. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. Remove the nuts and the liftgate outside handle.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1758252  Size: SH
  1. Install the liftgate outside handle with the nuts and tighten to 3 N·m (27 lb in).
  2. Connect the electrical connector.
  3. Remove the liftgate lower trim. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.

Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement C105/Short Body

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1829912  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
  2. Remove the liftgate lower trim. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. Remove the nuts and the liftgate outside handle.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1829912  Size: SH
  1. Install the liftgate outside handle with the nuts and tighten to 3 N·m (27 lb in).
  2. Connect the electrical connector.
  3. Install the liftgate lower trim. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement.
  4. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.