GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2009 🢒 H2 🢒 Body Hardware and Trim 🢒 Interior Trim and Paneling 🢒 Midgate Inner Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1486636 Size: SH
  1. Position the front seats fully forward.
  2. Fold the rear seat cushions forward.
  3. Lower the rear seatbacks to the floor.
  4. Remove the push pins (2) from the bottom of the midgate trim panel (1).
  5. Pull the inner midgate panel (1) towards the front of the vehicle to release the remaining panel clips.

    6. Object Number: 1412513 Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the midgate latch release switches.
  7. Remove the midgate inner panel from the midgate.
  8. Remove the midgate switches from the inner panel and transfer.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1412510 Size: SH
  1. Install both midgate latch switches to the midgate inner trim panel.

    2. Object Number: 1412513 Size: SH
  2. Position the midgate inner panel to the midgate structure.
  3. Connect both midgate switch electrical connectors.
  4. Align the inner panel tabs to the midgate structure.

    5. Object Number: 1486636 Size: SH
  5. Once aligned, begin at one end of the panel (1) and gently push inward on the midgate inner trim panel (1) to secure the upper attachment clips.
  6. Install the push pins (2) along the bottom of the midgate inner trim panel (1).
  7. Raise the seatbacks into position.
  8. Restore the rear seat cushions to the upright position.
  9. Adjust both front seats back to the original position.