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Liftgate Assembly - Remove And Install: Installation

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

  1. Remove the old sealant from the liftgate hinges and body.
  2. Align the liftgate hinges to the marked locations.
  3. Check the alignment of the liftgate to the body and adjust as necessary.
  4. Once the hinge nuts are tightened, apply sealant around the hinges. Refer to SB-13-10-004, "Liftgate Hinge Sealing".