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.
2010 Jeep Commander Limited, 4WDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
MODULE, Power Liftgate Control: Installation: Installation
- Position the power liftgate control module (1) into the vehicle.
- Install the power liftgate control module (1) onto the retaining tabs of the left rear wheel well (2).
- Connect the wire harness connectors (3) to the power liftgate control module (1).
- Install the left quarter trim panel. Refer to Body/Interior/PANEL, Quarter Trim - Installation .
- Connect the battery negative cable.
- Using an appropriate scan tool, check and erase any power liftgate control module diagnostic trouble codes.
- Perform the power liftgate learn cycle. Refer to Electrical - Power Systems/Power Liftgate - Standard Procedure .
- Verify power liftgate system operation.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
