Magnum V6-2.7L VIN T (2007)
Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair
Installation
INSTALLATION
1. Position the body half of the liftgate hinge (1) to the upper liftgate opening header (4) on the vehicle.
2. Carefully pull the rear edge of the headliner downward from the header far enough to install and tighten the two nuts (5) that secure the hinge studs
to the underside of the header. Tighten the nuts to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
3. Position the liftgate (2) to the liftgate half of the hinge on the vehicle.
4. Install and tighten the two screws (3) that secure the hinge to the liftgate. Tighten the screws to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove the fixture being used to support the liftgate for service.
6. Adjust the liftgate hinge position as necessary to achieve proper spacing and operation.
7. Reinstall the trim plate onto the upper liftgate opening header.