Trunk / Liftgate Stop: Adjustments

ADJUSTMENT - LIFTGATE BUMPER




1. Cut a strip of paper to 25.4 mm �- 279.4 mm (1 in. �- 11 in.).

2. The liftgate bumper must contact the body. Check for bumper to body contact by placing the strip paper (2) on the body (1) as shown.

3. Close the liftgate.

4. Try to pull the strip of paper out from between the liftgate bumber and the body.

5. If the strip of paper pulls out easily, the bumper must be adjusted. Go to Step # 6 STEP 6. If the strip of paper does not pull out easily and the liftgate alighment is OK, repeat Steps # 2-4 on the other side of the vehicle.




6. Open the liftgate. Loosen the bumper retaining screw and lower the bumper 1mm (0.04 in.) and retighten the retaining screw.

7. Refer back to Step # 2 to check bumper adjustment.STEP 2