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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1245771  Size: SH
  1. Remove the endgate from the vehicle. Refer to Endgate Replacement .
  2. Remove the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the endgate.
  3. Remove the endgate hinge from the endgate.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1245771  Size: SH
  1. Install the endgate hinge to the endgate.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the bolts retaining the endgate hinge to the endgate.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the endgate hinge bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

  5. Install the endgate to the vehicle. Refer to Endgate Replacement .