Rodeo (2WD) L4-2559cc 2.6L SOHC (4ZE1) (1991)
Trunk / Liftgate Latch: All Technical Service Bulletins
Rear Hatch Release - Inoperative
BULLETIN NUMBER
SB91-11-001
ISSUE DATE
January 3, 1991
GROUP
BODY
RODEO (UC) REAR HATCH RELEASE INOPERATION
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1991 Rodeo (UC) models.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Road vibration could cause the tailgate handle pivot mounting screw to loosen, resulting in rear hatch release inoperation.
To eliminate this condition, this Service Bulletin contains procedures for opening the rear hatch when the release is inoperable, and for tightening the
tailgate handle pivot mounting screw.
NOTE
On models equipped with an electric rear hatch release, the hatch will only open when:
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the rear wiper is OFF, and in the park position.
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on M/T models, the parking brake is set.
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on A/T models, the transmission is in PARK or NEUTRAL.