1. Remove the following parts:
a. Liftgate upper trim.
b. Liftgate side trim.
c. Liftgate recess.
2. Remove fasteners A.

3. Take the shaded area shown in the figure, and pull the liftgate lower trim in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3), (4) and remove it while detaching clips B, clips C and pins D.

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Liftgate Lock Striker Removal/Installation
Liftgate Opener Switch InspectionAir Bag System Warning Light [Standard Deployment Control System]
Purpose
The air bag system warning light notifies the driver of a malfunction in
the SRS air bag system.
Function
If a malfunction occurs in the SRS air bag system, the air bag system warning
light illuminates or flashes.
Construction
LEDs (light-emitting d ...
Up Switch [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
Purpose/Function
The up switch detects the shift up operation of the selector lever.
The up switch signal is sent to the TCM via CAN and is used for manual shift
control and engine-transaxle integration control.
Construction
The up switch is installed to the selector l ...
Air Bag System Service Warnings [Standard Deployment Control System]
Air Bag Module Inspection
Inspecting an air bag module using a tester can operate (deploy) the air
bag module, which may cause serious injury. Do not use a tester to inspect an
air bag module. Always use the on-board diagnostic function to diagnose the
air bag module for malfunctions ...