Endgate Lower Hinge Replacement - Body Side

Endgate Lower Hinge Replacement - Body Side

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the endgate from the vehicle.
2. Mark the position of the endgate hinge using a grease pencil.




3. Remove the bolts retaining the hinge trunnion to the vehicle.
4. Remove the hinge trunnion from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the hinge trunnion to the vehicle.
2. Position the hinge in the same position as marked during removal.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Install the bolts retaining the hinge to the body.

Tighten the hinge to body bolts to 25 N.m (19 lb ft).

4. Install the endgate to the vehicle.
5. Inspect and adjust the endgate alignment, if needed.