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Tailgate

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION

Fig. 1: Make alignment marks on the tailgate hinges, . . .

Fig. 2: . . . then invert the hinged side support and lift up on the tailgate . . .

Fig. 3: . . . until the slot in the side support aligns with the rectangular post, and pull the support free

Fig. 4: Support the tailgate and remove the tailgate hinge-to-body bolts

  1. Open and support the tailgate.
  2. Remove the hinge pins by removing the cotter pins and washers, then driving the hinge pins out.
  3. Lift off the tailgate.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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