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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1412526  Size: SH
  1. Open the spare tire carrier.
  2. Open the endgate.
  3. Remove the striker bolt.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1486514  Size: SH
  1. Install the striker bolt.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the striker bolt to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  3. Close the endgate and verify the latch operation and reopen.
  4. Close the endgate.
  5. Latch and secure the spare tire carrier.