Installation

INSTALLATION





1. Position the liftgate latch striker (1) to the inside of the liftgate opening lower panel and align using the marks made during removal.
2. Install and tighten the two screws (2) that secure the latch striker to the liftgate opening lower panel. Tighten the screws to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
3. Adjust the latch striker position as necessary to achieve proper liftgate latch operation.




4. Position the liftgate scuff plate to the liftgate door sill and engage the retaining tabs that secure the scuff plate to the door sill.
5. Check and adjust the striker if necessary. Adjustments