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Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM): Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

    The PMI process must begin with the current RGTM installed. If the current RGTM does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair. Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the RGTM following the on-screen instructions.

  2. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel .
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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  4. Remove the bolts and the RGTM.

    Torque

    : 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

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