NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the tailgate or the related parts.
Remove these items:
Tailgate lower trim panel
Rear license trim
Disconnect the tailgate opener cable (A) from the tailgate handle (B), and remove the nuts. Take care not to kink the cable.
From outside of the tailgate, pull out the tailgate handle (A), then remove it.
Install the handle in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Make sure the tailgate opener cable is connected securely.
Make sure the tailgate opens properly.
Throttle Body Cleaning
caution
Do not insert your fingers into the installed throttle body when you
turn the ignition switch to ON (II) or while the ignition switch is in
ON (II). If you d ...
Brake System Indicator
Brake System Indicator (Red)
The brake system indicator (red) normally comes on when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position, and as a reminder to check the parking brake. It
will ...
System Theft Protection
The system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as
when
the battery is disconnected or goes dead.
■ Reactivating the system
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (II) ...