Liftgate Hinge Replacement

Fig 1: Identifying Liftgate Hinge

GM1849538

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Remove the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement .
Drop the rear of the headliner to access the bolts. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement
Use a grease pencil to mark the liftgate hinge position to the body prior to removal.

1

Liftgate Hinge Nut (Qty: 2)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)

2

Liftgate Hinge

Procedure

Adjust the liftgate if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment .
Inspect the hinge gasket and replace if damaged or torn.