| Adjustment |
| 1. |
Place the car on a flat surface and check whether thebody and trunk
lid are well-aligned.
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| 2. |
After loosening the tailgate hinge (A) mounting bolt,adjust the tailgate
by moving it up and down or fromside to side.
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| 3. |
Adjust the gap between the tailgate and body byturning the tailgate
overslam bumpers (B).
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| 4. |
After loosening the tailgate striker (C) mounting bolts,adjust the striker
by moving it back and forth or fromside to side and then tighten the
mounting bolts.
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| 5. |
Make sure the tailgate opens or closes properly.
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Component Location 1. Tailgate assembly
Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the driver crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Remove the steering column upper and lower shroud panel.
Inspection 1. Measure the resistance between the terminals. 2. The measured resistance is not within specification, the blower resistor must be replaced. (After removing the resistor) Replacement 1.