Install striker for the tailgate latch

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Install the striker for the tailgate latch (2).

Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Striker to rear lid
screw	Tightening torque	18.5 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE TAILGATE TRIM PANEL .
Refer to INSTALLING THE POWER TAILGATE SWITCH .