Endgate Cable Replacement Utility
Removal Procedure
- Safely support the endgate in the open position.
- Remove the bolts that retain the endgate supports to the endgate.
- Remove the endgate supports from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the endgate supports to the vehicle.
- Install the bolts that retain the endgate supports to the endgate.
- Close the endgate.
Endgate Cable Replacement Pickup
Removal Procedure
- Safely support the endgate in the open position.
- Remove the bolts that retain the endgate supports to the endgate.
- Remove the endgate supports from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the endgate supports to the vehicle.
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.
- Install the bolts
that retain the endgate supports to the vehicle.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 2.8 N·m (25 lb in).
- Install the bolts that retain the endgate supports to the endgate.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 2.8 N·m (25 lb in).