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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
  2. Lower the endgate.
  3. Remove the rear compartment lid endgate liner. Refer to Rear Compartment Endgate Liner Replacement .
  4. Remove the rear compartment endgate access panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Endgate Access Panel Replacement .

  5. Object Number: 1331100  Size: SH
  6. Remove the bell crank fasteners.

  7. Object Number: 1331102  Size: SH
  8. Remove the endgate handle fasteners.

  9. Object Number: 1331107  Size: SH
  10. Remove the endgate handle from the rear compartment endgate access panel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1331107  Size: SH
  1. Install the endgate handle into the rear compartment endgate access panel.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1331102  Size: SH
  3. Install the endgate handle fasteners.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the fasteners to 7 N·m (61 lb in).


    Object Number: 1331101  Size: SH
  5. Install the bell crank.

  6. Object Number: 1331100  Size: SH
  7. Install the bell crank fastener.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the fastener to 5 N·m (44 lb in).

  9. Install the rear compartment endgate access panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Endgate Access Panel Replacement .
  10. Install the rear compartment endgate liner. Refer to Rear Compartment Endgate Liner Replacement
  11. Close the endgate.
  12. Close the rear compartment lid.