1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee Rear Liftgate Door Makes Grinding Noise Either Locking

1999 JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
12,000 MILES
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The rear liftgate door makes a grinding noise when either locking or unlocking the door. It still does lock and unlock properly, so I need to know the part(s) that needs to be replaced? I would like to know if I am on the right track of the problem? Thank you
Nov 10, 2012 at 2:44 PM
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the lock acuator motor is failing and must be replaced.

Roy
Nov 10, 2012 at 6:19 PM
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