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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2007 🢒 Colorado Pickup - 2WD 🢒 Body Systems 🢒 Vehicle Access 🢒 Endgate Handle Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1245380 Size: SH
  1. Remove the endgate cover. Refer to Pickup Box Endgate Latch Cover Replacement.
  2. Disconnect the clips (1) retaining the endgate latch rods (2) to the endgate handle.
  3. Remove the endgate latch rods (2) from the retaining clips (1).

    4. Object Number: 1245383 Size: SH
  4. Remove the bolts retaining the endgate handle to the endgate.
  5. Remove the endgate handle from the endgate.
  6. Remove the lock cylinder from the endgate handle if equipped. Refer to Endgate Lock Cylinder Replacement .

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1245383 Size: SH
  1. Install the lock cylinder to the endgate handle if equipped. Refer to Endgate Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  2. Install the endgate handle to the endgate.

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the bolts retaining the endgate handle to the endgate.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the endgate handle bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).


    Object Number: 1245380 Size: SH
  4. Install the endgate latch rods (2) to the retaining clips (1) on the endgate handle.
  5. Connect the clips (1) retaining the endgate latch rods (2) to the handle.
  6. Install the endgate cover. Refer to Pickup Box Endgate Latch Cover Replacement.