Removal Procedure
- Swing open the endgate.
- Remove the bolts (3) retaining the lower striker (2) to
the body.
- Remove the lower striker and shim, if equipped, from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the lower striker (2) and
shim, if equipped, to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts (3) retaining the lower striker to the vehicle.
Tighten
Tighten the lower striker bolts to 50 N·m
(37 lb ft).
- Close the endgate.