Removal and Replacement

Pickup Bed









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the tailgate.

2. Disconnect the tail lamp wiring harness electrical connector.





3. Remove the fuel filler cap.

4. NOTE: Mark the position of the fuel filler cap tether for correct installation.

Remove the fuel filler neck screws.





5. NOTE: The pickup bed bolts are not identical and new bolts must be installed in the same location that they were removed from.

Remove and discard the 10 pickup bed bolts.

- To install, tighten the new bolts to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).





6. NOTE: Lifting the pickup bed requires at least 2 people on each side.

Remove the pickup bed.

7. Inspect the J-nuts for damage. Install new J-nuts if they are damaged.

8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.