Liftgate Actuator Rod Replacement Except Avalanche andEXT Escalade
                    
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Preliminary ProcedureRemove the left side trim panel. Refer to 
Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side
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 | Liftgate Actuator Rod 
Tip
 |     •  | Release the lock tabs on the actuator rod. |  
  
|     •  | Ensure the clip is fully seated when rod is reinstalled. If clip cannot be fully seated, a new rod should be installed. |  
  
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