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Lock motor, tailgate

Lock motor, tailgate

To remove



1. Open the tailgate.

2. Remove the tailgate trim (5 clips, 4 bolts), see Service Manual 8:2 Interior equipment.

3. Remove the retainer bolts that secure the lock motor.

4. Remove the expansion rivet that secures the plastic hinge to the tailgate by slightly pressing in the expander pin and pull out the rivet completely.

5. Carefully pull out the lock motor and turn the motor to remove it from the plastic hinge.


To fit



1. Hook the lock motor onto the plastic hinge and turn in the motor to its original position.

2. Fit the expander rivet that secures the plastic hinge to the tailgate.

3. Tighten the bolts for the lock motor.

4. Fit the tailgate trim, see Service Manual, 8:2 Interior equipment.