Handle, Latch Release: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the release handle (1) and the control (2) onto the tailgate.
- Install the two nuts (3) that secure the release handle and control to the tailgate. Tighten the nuts to 6 N.m (53 in. lbs.).
- Connect the backup camera electrical connector (1), if equipped.
- Locate the actuator rods (2) to the control using the reference marks made during the removal procedure and connect the rods to the control.
- Install the tailgate cover and liner, if equipped. Refer to COVER, TAILGATE, INSTALLATION .