Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the lower endgate trim panel. Refer to Endgate Trim Panel Replacement .
2. Remove the rear wiper motor. Refer to Rear Window Wiper Motor Replacement .
3. Remove the endgate strut. Refer to Endgate Strut Replacement .

1

Bolts, Hinge (Qty: 4)

Tighten
50 N·m (37 lb ft)

2

Endgate, Endgate Assembly

Tip