Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Align the hinge with the marks made on the vehicle body.
- Install the hinge retaining nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the liftgate hinge stud nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the headliner. Refer to Headliner Replacement (Sedan) or Headliner Replacement (Extended Sedan) in Interior Trim.
- Install the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.