Rodeo S 2WD L4-2.2L (1999)
Tailgate Hinge: Customer Interest
Tailgate Glass - Rattles/Squeaks
BULLETIN NUMBER:
SB00-11-S005
ISSUE DATE:
AUGUST 2000
GROUP:
FUEL SYSTEM
1998 TO CURRENT RODEO (UE) TAILGATE GLASS RATTLE:
SLIP JOINT WASHER INSTALLATION
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1998 to current Rodeo (UE) models.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Condition:
Some customers may comment on rattling or squeaking sound coming from the rear cargo area.
Possible Cause:
Incorrect alignment between tailgate latch and locking mechanism.
Correction:
Install two (2) rubber washers on each threaded bolt section of the hinge (to align or center the hinge). Follow procedure as outlined.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
1.
Raise the rear hatch glass.
