Liftgate Support Rod: Installation

Ensure that the cylinder end is attached to the D-pillar and the shaft end is attached to the liftgate (Figure ).

1. Place prop assembly position.
2. Install bolt attaching prop assembly to liftgate.
3. Install bolt attaching end pivot to D-pillar. Tighten bolts to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.) torque.
4. Install liftgate opening weatherstrip to D-pillar flange next to prop assembly end pivot.
5. Close liftgate. Check liftgate operation.