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Remove the Tailgate Panel on the Jeep Grand Cherokee MK2

Model: Jeep Grand Cherokee MK 2, WJ - Years 1998-2004
Part: Door trim panel

Today, you will see how to remove the rear door panel and how to remove the tailgate lock actuator on the second series Jeep Grand Cherokee. First, open the tailgate and disconnect the two cables located at the top of the rear window; now you can unclip the tailgate panel, which is secured with clips, by pulling firmly outward, as shown in the video. At this point, the disassembly of the entire lock module is illustrated; then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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