Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement

Fig 1: Liftgate Outside Handle

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the liftgate trim finish panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Finish Panel Replacement .
1	Liftgate Outside Handle Nut (Qty: 7) CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 5 N.m (44 lb in)
2	Rear Closure Center Applique Clip (Qty :2) Procedure Remove the clip and lift up the liftgate outside handle.
3	Liftgate Outside Handle Procedure Disconnect the license plate lamp electrical connector.