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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Lift Gate Handle
    GM928836Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the liftgate handle to the liftgate.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the bolts to the liftgate handle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the liftgate handle bolts to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

  4. Reconnect the outside handle swing over clip to the outside handle rod.
  5. Install the lock cylinder. Refer to Liftgate Lock Cylinder Replacement .
  6. Install the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
  7. Close the liftgate.