S10/T10 Blazer 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair
Latch Replacement - Lift Gate Window
Latch Replacement - Lift Gate Window
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
2. Mark the location of the liftgate latch in order to ensure proper alignment during installation.
3. Disconnect the electrical connectors, as needed.
4. Remove the nuts that retain the liftgate window latch to the latch support.
5. Remove the liftgate window latch from the liftgate window latch support.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the liftgate window latch.
Ensure that the window latch is properly aligned with the marks made during disassembly.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the nuts that retain the liftgate window latch to the latch support.
Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (88 lb in).
3. Connect the electrical connectors, as needed.
4. Install the liftgate trim panel.