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Tailgate: Service and Repair

SWING GATE

REMOVAL

1. Remove the spare tire.
2. Remove the quarter trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel.
3. Support the swing gate with a suitable lifting device.
4. Disconnect the wire harness.
5. Disconnect the check strap from the D-pillar.




6. Remove the bolts (2) and remove the swing gate.

INSTALLATION




1. Install the swing gate (4) and install the bolts (2).
2. Tighten the bolts to 31 N.m (23 ft.lbs.).
3. Adjust the swing gate as needed adding 3 mm on the right side to compensate for sag after the spare tire is installed.
4. Connect the wire harness electrical connector.
5. Connect the check strap.
6. Install the quarter trim panel.
7. Install the spare tire.
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