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# TAIL GATE > INSTALLATION

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1. INSTALL TAIL GATE STAY ASSEMBLY LH

1. Install the stay with the 2 screws.

2. INSTALL TAIL GATE STAY ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

  Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

3. INSTALL CENTER STOP LIGHT ASSEMBLY

1. Attach the center stop light with the 4 claws.

1. Connect the connector.

4. INSTALL TAIL GATE LOCK ASSEMBLY LH

1. Install the lock with the 2 bolts.

   Torque:
     12.5 N*m{ 128 kgf*cm , 9 ft.*lbf }

5. INSTALL TAIL GATE LOCK ASSEMBLY RH

HINT:

  Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

6. INSTALL TAIL GATE HANDLE ASSEMBLY

1. Install the 2 screws indicated by the white arrow marks. Then install the handle.

1. Connect the 2 control rods as indicated by the black arrow marks in the illustration.

7. INSTALL TAIL GATE SERVICE HOLE COVER

1. Using a T30 "torx" socket, install the 10 screws and cover.

8. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

9. PERFORM INITIALIZATION

1. Perform initialization (Click here).

   NOTICE:
     Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.