Adjustment Procedure
- With the endgate closed, determine the amount of adjustment will be needed.
- If adjustment is necessary, remove the endgate. Refer to
Endgate Replacement.
- Mark the position of the hinges with a grease pencil.
Note: Use a screwdriver to move the adjustment hinge.
- Loosen the endgate bolts and adjust the endgate hinges by moving the hinges in the following directions.
- Reinstall the endgate and determine if any further adjustments are needed.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- When the proper adjustments are set, tighten the hinge bolts to
40 N·m (30 lb ft).