Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sonoma, 2003 GMC Jimmy, 2003 Chevrolet S10 Pickup, and 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the endgate.
- Remove the screws that retain the inside handle to the endgate.
- Remove the endgate inside handle from the endgate.
- Remove the screw that retains the endgate trim panel to the endgate window latch support.
- Remove the screws that retain the endgate trim panel to the endgate.
- Remove the endgate trim panel from the endgate:
- Release the retaining clips from the upper edge and the sides of the trim panel.
- Lift the panel up in order to release the tabs along the bottom edge.