Removal Procedure
- Perform the following steps in order to inspect the window latch assembly for proper adjustment:
- 1.1
Hold the outside window handle. - 1.2
Try to move the window in and out.If the latch is misaligned to the striker, a rattle condition will exist.
- 1.3
Inspect the window for a snug fit against the top and the sides of the body opening.
- 1.1
- If the latch is misaligned and/or the window is not snug against the weatherstrip, adjust the latch using the following procedure.
- Remove the endgate or the liftgate trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - END GATE or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - LIFT GATE
- Remove the endgate cover. Refer to END GATE COVER REPLACEMENT .
- Use a screwdriver in order to carefully pry the window latch forward and backward.
This will help to loosen the window latch nut.
- Adjust the latch assembly location.