Tailgate Release Handle

Tailgate Release Handle

Removal and Installation

1. Open the tailgate.

2. Remove the screws, retaining clips (if equipped) and the tailgate access panel.

3. Disconnect the tailgate actuating rods from the remote control.

4. Remove the tailgate release handle.
1. Remove the 2 tailgate latch remote control nuts.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.