Tailgate Trim Replacement
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When prying with a flat-tipped
screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply
protective tape around the related parts, to prevent
damage. |
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Put on gloves to protect your
hands. | |
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver, remove the cap
(D). |
| 2. |
After loosening the screws the remove the
tailgate inside handle (A). |
| 3. |
Remove the side tailgate trim (C) and upper
trim (B) and side trim (E). |
| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace and damaged
clips. | |
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Latch Assembly Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the tailgate
trim. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the tailgate latch connector
(A).
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| 3. |
After loosening the mounting screws, then
remove the latch assembly (A).
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the connector is
connected properly and the connecting rod is connected
properly. |
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Make sure the tailgate opens
properly and locks
securely. | | |
Outside Handle Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the tailgate
trim. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the connector
(A). |
| 3. |
After loosening the tailgate garnish mounting
nuts, then tailgate garnish (B).
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| 4. |
Remove the outside handle (A).
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| 5. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Make sure the tailgate opens
properly and locks
securely. | | |
Lifter Replacement
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver (A), lift up slightly the
socket clips (B) of both ends on the lifer (D), and then remove the
lifter from the bracket (C).
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| 2. |
Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket
for installation. |
Tailgate Weatherstrip Replacement
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Do not apply sealant to the
body. | |
| 1. |
Remove the tailgate weather strip
(A).
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| 2. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal. |
| 1. |
After loosening the tailgate hinge (A)
mounting bolt,adjust the tailgate by moving it up or down, or right
or left. |
| 2. |
Adjust the tailgate fit by turning the
tailgate over slam bumper and side bumper
(B). |
| 3. |
Adjust the striker (D) by moving it up or
down, or right or left.
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