Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal Procedure
Luggage Shade (1) - Remove - Luggage Shade Replacement
Load Floor Stowage Compartment Cover (1) - Remove - Load Floor Stowage Compartment Cover Replacement
Liftgate Sill Garnish Molding (1) - Remove - Liftgate Sill Garnish Molding Replacement
{If equipped} Convenience Net Retainer (1) - Remove
Cargo Tie Down Loop (2) - Right Side - Remove [2x] - Cargo Tie Down Loop Replacement
Body Lock Pillar Upper Trim Panel (2) - Remove - Body Lock Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement
Use a flat-bladed plastic trim tool to release the quarter lower rear trim panel (1) from the quarter inner panel.
- Do not need to remove the panel completely. Reposition it slightly so that you can work on it.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Accessory and Liftgate Control Module (1) - Remove
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.