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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the lift gate.

  2. Object Number: 855498  Size: SH
  3. Remove the screw from the pullstrap.
  4. Remove the pullstrap

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the pullstrap to the lift gate.

  2. Object Number: 855498  Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the screws to the pullstrap.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the pullstrap screws to 1.9 N·m (17 lb in).

  5. Close the lift gate.