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Endgate Assist Handle Replacement Avalanche

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1708947  Size: SH
  1. Open the cargo box stowage lid.
  2. Remove the retaining bolts (1) from the assist handle (2).
  3. Remove the assist handle from the endgate.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1708947  Size: SH
  1. Install the assist handle (2) to the endgate cap.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the bolts (1) to the assist handle in order to attach the assist handle to the endgate cap. Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
  4. Close the cargo box stowage lid.