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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2003 🢒 H2 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 833484 Size: SH
  1. Remove the lift gate pullstrap. Refer to Liftgate Pull Strap Replacement .
  2. Remove the bolt that retains the cargo tie down.

    3. Object Number: 833482 Size: SH
  3. Remove the 2 push pin fasteners at the bottom edge of the liftgate trim panel
  4. Gently pull on the lift gate trim panel to disengage the retaining clips.
  5. Remove the lift gate trim panel from the vehicle.
  6. Inspect for broken or missing retaining clips and replace the clips as necessary.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 833482 Size: SH
  1. If the vehicle is equipped with tie downs and the service replacement part does not have the down holes, drill out the etched holes on the rear of the liftgate panel.
  2. Install the lift gate trim panel to the vehicle on the liftgate trim panel.
    3. 2.1. Align the retaining clips on the liftgate trim panel with the openings in the lift gate.
    2.2. Gently press inward on the liftgate trim panel to engage the clips.

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 833484 Size: SH
  3. Install the cargo tie down and secure with the tie down bolt.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  4. Install the lift gate pullstrap. Refer to Liftgate Pull Strap Replacement .
  5. Install the 2 push pin fasteners at the bottom edge of the liftgate trim panel.