REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION


Post-installation operation
  • Tailgate alignment (Refer to .)




Striker removal steps


·
 Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A - Interior trims .)

>>B<<
 1.
 Striker



Tailgate lock release handle removal steps


·
 Tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP 52A - Tailgate trims .)


·
 Rear wiper motor assembly (Refer to GROUP 51 -Rear Wiper and Washer .)


2.
 Tailgate lock release handle



Tailgate latch removal steps


·
 Tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP 52A - Tailgate trims .)


3.
 Earth bolt

>>A<<
 4.
 Tailgate latch assembly

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< TAILGATE LATCH ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

Install the tailgate latch assembly mounting bolts in the numerical order.

>>B<< STRIKER INSTALLATION

Install the striker so that the striker centre does not deviate more than ±1.5 mm from the latch centre.