Installation Procedure
- Install the inside handle assembly to the endgate cover using 2 rivets.
- Install the endgate bellcrank rod to the endgate inside handle assembly.
- Secure the endgate latch rods to the latch rod clips.
- Install the endgate cover to the endgate.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in GM VEHICLES CAUTIONS & NOTICES article.
- Install the screws that retain the endgate cover to the endgate.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.2 N.m (11 lb in).
- Install the endgate trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - END GATE .
- Install the handle to the inside handle assembly. Refer to HANDLE REPLACEMENT - REAR DOOR INSIDE .