Liftgate Latch Replacement
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
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NOTE:
Callouts in the following chart represent components shown in graphic above.
| Callout |
Component Name |
Preliminary Procedure Liftgate Lower Trim Finish Panel Replacement |
| 1 |
Liftgate Latch Bolt [2x]
- If NEW threaded components are being installed, loosen the adhesive using a metal pick or similar tool before proceeding. If threaded components are reused, prepare the threaded components using the following steps:
- Remove any loose cured adhesive from the external threads of the components using a lint free cloth.
- Thread the cleaned components into the internal mating threads and remove to loosen trapped cured adhesive.
- Apply thread locking adhesive to the external threads of the components. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Ensure there are no gaps in the thread locking adhesive once applied to the component.
Tighten 22 N.m (16 lb ft) |
| 2 |
Liftgate Latch Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector. |