| Replacement |
Be
careful as the tailgate may fall down on people when the lifts are
removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure method to
hold it open. |
| 1. | Using
a screwdriver (A), lift up slightly the socket clips (B) of both ends
on the lifter (D), and then remove the lifter from the bracket (C).
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| 2. | Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.
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Components and components location Component Location 1. Tailgate latch assembly Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Repair procedures Replacement Do not apply sealant to the body. 1. Remove the tailgate weatherstrip (A). 2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Repair procedures Removal 1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2.Remove the front bumper assembly. (Refer to Body - "Front Bumper Assembly") 3.Remove the front fog lamp assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
Components and components location Components Repair procedures Inspection 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the map lamp lens (A). 3. Remove the map lamp (B) after loosening the mounting screws. 4.