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Endgate Adjustment

  1. Lower the end gate.
    2. Fig 1: End Gate Handle Bezel Retaining Bolts
    GM814590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the end gate handle bezel retaining bolts (1).
    3. Fig 2: Removing End Gate Handle Bezel
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  3. Remove the end gate handle bezel (2) by using a flat-bladed tool to release the push-in retainers attached to the bezel directly below the handle (3).
    4. Fig 3: Releasing Right Side End Gate Handle Latch Rod Retainer
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  4. Release the right side end gate handle latch rod retainer (3).
    5. Fig 4: Releasing Left Side End Gate Handle Latch Rod Retainer
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  5. Release the left side end gate handle latch rod retainer (4).
  6. Adjust the latch by positioning the rod seating position in the retainer. Position each side equally.
  7. Attach the retaining clips.
  8. Close the end gate. Ensure that the end gate is latched securely.
  9. Open the end gate. Observe the ease of operation.
  10. Continue to adjust by repeating steps 6 through 9 until the desired operation is achieved.
    11. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  11. Attach the end gate handle bezel. Ensure that both push-in retainers are aligned correctly.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (7 lb ft).

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