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Keyless Entry Transmitter: Service and Repair

TAILGATE LATCH REMOTE CONTROL

Removal and Installation
1. Open and support the tailgate.
2. Remove the 7 bolts, the 4 pin-type retainers and the tailgate access panel.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

3. Open the 2 clips and release the 2 tailgate latch actuating rods from the tailgate remote control.
4. Release the 2 tailgate latch actuating rod locators from the tailgate.
5. Remove the 2 nuts and the tailgate remote control.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.