Installation Procedure
- Align the tab on the midgate window sealing strip to the notch in the midgate flange.
- Install the window sealing strip to the midgate flanges, pressing down until the seal is fully seated.
- Install the sealing strip screws.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 0.675 N.m (6 lb in).
- Remove the pins (2) or Allen wrenches from the midgate hinges (1) supporting the midgate.
- Close the midgate, ensuring the latches are fully engaged.
- Install the center lower interior trim. Refer to Endgate Center Molding Replacement (SUT) .
- Close the midgate window. Ensure the window sealing strip remains fully seated and not binding against the midgate window.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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