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Liftgate Alignment

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  1. Loosen the 4 liftgate hinge-to-liftgate bolts just enough to permit movement of the liftgate.
    2. NOTE: The liftgate should be adjusted for even and parallel fit with the liftgate opening and the surrounding panels.
  2. Adjust the liftgate as necessary. For additional information on body margins, refer to BODY REPAIRS .
  3. Tighten the 4 liftgate hinge-to-liftgate bolts.
    • Tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
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