The most simplest way.
2005 toyota sequoia rear door latch replacement.
You can get a better metal handle on amazon here for about 15.
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My toyota sequoia 2005 has the common rear hatch latch problem.
I ve gone as far as to get inside and remove the plastic panel and also.
I have a replacement handle but cannot get the hatch to open.