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1)

Measure the gap between the rear gate and combination lamps.

2)

The rear gate striker position can be slightly adjusted to improve the fit. Note: While adjusting striker, make sure to wear safety glasses.

3)

If striker appears to be loose after adjustment remove the trim cover and re-torque bolts to 25 +/- 5 N-m (2.5 +/- 0.5 kgf-m, 18.4+/- 3.7 ft-lb)

REAR GATE RUBBER STOPPER & SPACER REPLACEMENT

1)

Remove the 2 rear gate robber stoppers.

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