FAQ for Tailgate Handle Repair
Q: How to install the Hinge-Endgate Lower-Endgate Side?
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You should install the hinge to the endgate, the bolts retaining the hinge to the endgate, and the endgate to the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Hinge-Endgate Lower-Endgate Side?
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You should remove the endgate from the vehicle, the bolts retaining the hinge to the endgate, and the hinge from the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Latch-Endgate Left Lower?
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You should install the latch to the endgate, connect the electrical connector to the latch assembly and install the screws retaining the latch assembly to the endgate, the endgate inner reinforcement panel, and the endgate trim panel.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Latch-Endgate Left Lower?
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You should swing the endgate open, remove the endgate trim panel, the endgate inner reinforcement panel, and the screws retaining the latch assembly to the endgate, disconnect the electrical connector from the latch, and remove the latch from the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Latch-Endgate Left Upper?
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You should swing the endgate open, remove the endgate trim panel, the endgate inner reinforcement panel, and the screws retaining the latch assembly to the endgate, disconnect the electrical connector from the latch, and remove the latch from the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Hinge-Endgate Lower-Body Side?
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You should install the hinge to the vehicle, position the hinge in the position marked during removal, install the bolts retaining the hinge to the body and the endgate to the vehicle and inspect and adjust the endgate alignment.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Latch-Endgate Left Upper?
A:
You should install the latch to the endgate, connect the electrical connector to the latch assembly and install the screws retaining the latch assembly to the endgate, the endgate inner reinforcement panel, and the endgate trim panel.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Hinge-Endgate Lower-Body Side?
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You should remove the endgate from the vehicle, mark the position of the endgate hinge using a grease pencil and remove the bolts retaining the hinge to the vehicle and the hinge from the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Latch-Endgate Right Upper?
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You should open the endgate (drop mode), remove the bolts retaining the latch bracket assembly to the endgate and the latch bracket assembly from the endgate, disconnect the electrical connector from the latch assembly and remove the screws retaining the latch assembly to the latch bracket and the latch assembly from the bracket.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the screws retaining the latch assembly to the latch bracket?
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The recommended torque is 12 Nm (106 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
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