Removal Procedure
- Open the endgate (drop mode).
- Support the endgate using the prop rod.
- Remove the bolts retaining the support cable
to the endgate and the body.
- Remove the support cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the support cable to the vehicle.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts retaining the support cable to the endgate and to the body.
Tighten
Tighten the support cable bolts to 25 N·m
(18 lb ft).
- Remove the prop rod and return it to its storage position.
- Close the endgate.