DECKLID/Hatch/Liftgate/Tailgate/Swing Gate: Striker: Installation

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1. Install the striker and install the bolts.
2. Adjust the striker (1) and tighten the bolts (2) to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.). Refer to STRIKER, ADJUSTMENTS .
3. Adjust the tail gate if necessary. Refer to GAP AND FLUSH, SPECIFICATIONS .
4. Install the stabilizer insert (4) with the narrow end toward the rear of the vehicle and install the bolts (3).
5. Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (90 in. lbs.).

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6. Install the stabilizer cup (1) and loosely install the bolts.
7. Adjust the stabilizer (1) and tighten the bolts (2) to 10 N.m (90 in. lbs.). Refer to STRIKER, ADJUSTMENTS .