Step Tailgate
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Tailgate Handle, Tailgate Lock And Tailgate Latches With Torque Specifications (Step Tailgate)
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431A79 | Tailgate latch actuating rod (LH) |
| 2 | 431A78 | Tailgate latch actuating rod (RH) |
| 3 | W712069 | Tailgate step retaining bolts (2 required) |
| 4 | 43150 | Tailgate latch (2 required) |
| 5 | 21990 | Tailgate lock cylinder |
| 6 | 43400 | Tailgate release handle |
| 7 | 402A48 | Tailgate step |
| 8 | 40700 | Tailgate |
| 9 | 43300 | Tailgate step handle |
| 10 | W707916 | Tailgate step handle retaining bolts (6 required) |
| 11 | 43170 | Tailgate remote control |
| 12 | N621906 | Tailgate latch remote control nuts (2 required) |
| 13 | 43121 | Tailgate access panel |
| 14 | W709343 | Tailgate access panel retaining clips (3 required) |
| 15 | W712992 | Tailgate access panel screws (8 required) |
| 16 | 404A42 | Tailgate latch striker |
- For additional information, refer to the procedures in this article.