HomeMopar 68002489AA Liftgate Latch Release Motor - Rear
Part #: 68002489AA

Mopar 68002489AA Liftgate Latch Release Motor - Rear

Rear
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Mopar Liftgate Latch Release Motor for Wrangler

The Mopar 68002489AA liftgate latch release motor is a direct-fit body component for Jeep Wrangler applications. It is used to actuate the rear liftgate latch release, helping restore normal tailgate operation when the original motor is worn or no longer responds.

Key Features

  • Genuine Mopar body motor for liftgate latch release service
  • Fits 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler, N/A
  • Fits 2007 Jeep Wrangler, Rear
  • OE-style replacement for factory latch release function
  • Part number 68002489AA for accurate ordering and identification

Detailed Description

This Mopar liftgate latch release motor is built for Jeep Wrangler rear body service where the latch release mechanism needs replacement. Use part number 68002489AA when matching the correct motor for 2011-2018 Jeep Wrangler models with N/A position fitment, as well as the 2007 Jeep Wrangler rear application. For buyers searching for a Jeep Wrangler liftgate latch release motor or Mopar 68002489AA replacement, this part provides the correct OE reference for the listed vehicles.

This part cross-references no additional part numbers in the provided data.

What It Helps Fix

  • Rear liftgate latch release that does not actuate
  • Intermittent or failed tailgate release operation
  • Sticking or nonresponsive liftgate latch motor function
  • Loss of normal rear access due to latch release failure

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle year, model, and position before ordering. Confirm the existing motor location and connector style against the original unit on the Jeep Wrangler. After installation, test liftgate release operation several times to confirm proper latch movement and secure engagement.

Quality Assurance

Mopar OE replacement parts are specified for factory-style fit and function on the listed applications. Part number 68002489AA should be matched to the vehicle fitment shown above for correct selection.

This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody Type# DoorsLitersCylindersWheel BasePositionNotes
2018JeepWranglerSportSport Utility2 Door3.6LV696.8"N/A
2017JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2016JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2015JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2014JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2013JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2012JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.6LV6N/A
2011JeepWranglerUnlimited SportSport Utility4 Door3.8LV6N/A
2007JeepWranglerX3.8LV6Rear

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.