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Tailgate Striker Adjustment





Tailgate Striker Adjustment




1 Check for an equal gap and alignment to the adjacent panels. If incorrect, follow the adjust procedure below.
2 Remove the tailgate striker trim panel.




3 Loosen the 2 tailgate striker bolts.
4 Close the tailgate and check for an equal gap and alignment to the adjacent panels.
5 Open the tailgate and tighten the tailgate striker bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
6 Install the tailgate striker trim panel.