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Removal Procedure

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  1. Lower the endgate.
    2. Fig 1: Endgate & Handle Bolts
    GM366584Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Loosen the handle bolts.
  3. Raise the endgate.
    4. Fig 2: Endgate Handle Bezel
    GM366585Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the handle bezel by prying gently on the upper retainer tabs.
    5. Fig 3: Handle Linkage Rods
    GM347054Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Disengage the linkage rods (1).
    6. Fig 4: View Of Support Cable At Mounting Bolt
    GM388060Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Lower and support the endgate.
  7. Remove the cables from the side panel cable retainer bolts.
    8. Fig 5: Latch Assembly Bolts
    GM352940Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the bolt holding the latch assembly.
    9. Fig 6: Linkage Rod & Latch Assembly
    GM352941Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disengage the linkage rod from the latch assembly.
  10. Remove the latch assembly from the endgate.
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