Removal Procedure
- Open and support the endgate.
- Remove the support cable (1) from the endgate striker bolt by sliding the cable forward and off the striker bolt head.
- Remove the bolts retaining the endgate striker to the body.
- Remove the endgate striker from the body.
Installation Procedure
- Install the endgate striker to the body.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the bolts retaining the endgate striker to the body.
Tighten
Tighten the endgate striker bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
- Install the support cable (1) onto the head of the striker bolt, sliding the cable rearward until the bolt head is retaining in the keyhole slot.
- Remove the endgate support and close the endgate.