Repair Procedures: Removal
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to LIFTGATE TRIM REPAIR PROCEDURES Body - "Tail Gate Trim")
- Disconnect the PTG spindle connector (A).
- Using a flat-tip screwdriver, remove the mounting clip (A).
- Remove the spindle assembly after loosening mounting bolts.
CAUTION:
- Take care not to close the tailgate when removing the lift.