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Tailgate Striker: Service and Repair



Lock Striker Replacement - Upper and Lower

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the bolts that retain the striker.
2. Remove the striker from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the lock striker to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the bolts that retain the lock striker to the vehicle.

Tighten the bolts that retain the lock striker to 8 N.m (71 lb in).