S15/T15 Sonoma P/U 2WD L4-2.2L VIN 5 Flex Fuel (2001)
Tailgate Hinge: Service and Repair
Endgate Locking Rod Bellcrank Replacement
Endgate Locking Rod Bellcrank Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the endgate trim panel.
2. Remove the endgate handle rod from the bellcrank.
3. Remove the endgate latch rods from the bellcrank.
4. Remove the bolts that retain the bellcrank to the endgate.
5. Remove the bellcrank from the endgate.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the bellcrank to the endgate.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the bolts that retain the bellcrank to the endgate.
Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
3. Install the endgate latch rods to the bellcrank.
4. Install the endgate latch handle rod to the bellcrank.
5. Install the endgate trim panel.
