Trunk / Liftgate Striker: Adjustments

Liftgate Striker Adjustment

Service Repair No - 76.37.28

1. Check for an equal gap and alignment to the adjacent panels. If incorrect, follow the adjust procedure below.
2. Remove the tailgate upper trim panel.
^ Remove the 6 screw covers.
^ Remove the 6 screws.

3. Loosen the 2 screws securing the liftgate striker.







4. Close the liftgate and check for an equal gap and alignment to the adjacent panels.
5. Open the liftgate.
^ Tighten the screws to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).

6. Install the tailgate upper trim panel.
^ Install the screws.
^ Install the screw covers.