940 L4-2.3L SOHC VIN 88 B230F (1992)
Tailgate: Technical Service Bulletins
Tailgate Panel Attachments - Repair Kit
Section
8
Group
85
No.
0005
Year
00
Month
04
745/765/945/965/V90
1985-1998
Repairing tailgate panel attachments
Background:
This Service bulletin describes how to repair the tailgate panel attachments. The repair kit consists of a pro-stamped reinforcement plate for the clip
mount, which is to be screwed on to the mount.
Should a repair be performed requiring the removal of the tailgate panel, panel attachments should be inspected for damage and repaired using this
method.
Affected vehicles.
Material:
Repair kit
1
8619383
Repairing tailgate panel attachments
Remove panel from tailgate
1
-
Remove bezel from opener handle (1)
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Remove two screws holding the opener handle (2)
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Remove reinforcement piece (3)
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Loosen up the panel by turning the clips 90 degrees in either direction (4).
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Carefully push panel forward on both sides simultaneously to release from tail gate.
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Remove upper mounting clips from panel.