Colorado 4WD L4-2.9L (2008)
Tailgate Latch: Service and Repair
Endgate Latch and Cable Assembly Replacement
Endgate Latch and Cable Assembly Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Open and support the endgate.
2. Remove the endgate cover. Refer to Pickup Box Endgate Latch Cover Replacement (See: Tailgate Interior Trim Panel/Service and Repair) .
3. Disconnect the clips (1) retaining the latch rods (2) to the handle.
4. Remove the latch rods (2) from the retaining clips (1).
5. Remove the support cable (1) from the endgate striker bolt by sliding the cable forward and off the striker bolt head.