FAQ for Tailgate Handle Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the endgate striker bolts?
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The recommended torque is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Pickup Box Endgate Striker?
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You need to install the endgate striker to the body and install the bolts retaining the endgate striker to the body, ad install the support cable onto the head of the striker bolt. Finally, you need to remove the endgate support and close the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Endgate Latch and Cable Assembly?
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You need to install the latch/support cable assembly to the endgate, install the bolts retaining the latch assembly to the endgate, and install the support cable bolts retaining the latch assembly to the endgate. Then you need to install the latch rods into the retaining clips and connect the clips retaining the latch rods to the endgate handle. After that, you need to install the endgate cover. Finally, you need to close the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the latch/support cable assembly bolts?
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The recommended torque is 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Pickup Box Endgate Striker?
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You need to remove the support cable from the endgate striker bolt, and you need to remove the bolts retaining the endgate striker to the body. Finally, you can remove the endgate striker from the body.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Endgate Latch and Cable Assembly?
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You need to remove the endgate cover and disconnect the clips retaining the latch rods to the handle. Then you need to remove the latch rods and the support cable, and you need to remove the bolts retaining the latch/support cable assembly to the endgate. Finally, you can remove the latch assembly from the endgate.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to install the Endgate Lower Hinge?
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You need to install the endgate hinge to the body and install the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the body. Finally, you need to install the endgate to the vehicle.
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the endgate?
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The recommended torque is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the body?
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The recommended torque is 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
02/11/2022 Q: How to remove the Endgate Lower Hinge?
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You need to remove the endgate from the vehicle and remove the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the body. Finally, you need to remove the endgate hinge from the body.
By BobGM Specialist
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