Handle Replacement - Endgate

Handle Replacement - Endgate

Removal Procedure




1. Loosen the handle bolts.




2. Remove the handle bezel by prying gently on the upper retainer tabs.




3. Disengage the linkage rods (1).
4. Remove the handle bolts.
5. Remove the handle assembly from the endgate.

Installation Procedure

1. Position the handle assembly on the endgate.




2. Install the handle bolts loosely.




3. Engage the linkage rods (1).




4. Install the handle bezel.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

5. Tighten the handle bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).