GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1870601  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Remove the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement .
  2. Drop the rear of the headliner to access the bolts. Refer to headliner replacement. Headlining Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Use a grease pencil to mark the liftgate hinge position to the body prior to removal.

1

Liftgate Hinge Nut (Qty: 2)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

2

Liftgate Hinge

Procedure

    • Adjust the liftgate, if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment .
    • Inspect the hinge gasket and replace if damaged or torn.