Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Left Tailgate Lower Hinge Replacement




Left Tailgate Lower Hinge Replacement

NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the tailgate Tailgate Removal.

2. With a marker, make reference lines (A) on two sides of the left tailgate lower hinge (B) for reinstallation.






3. Remove the TORX bolts with a TORX T50 bit, then remove the left tailgate lower hinge (A).





4. Install the lower hinge in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Apply multipurpose grease to the checker portion.
- Do the tailgate position adjustment Tailgate Installation/Adjustment.