Body - Interior & Exterior: DECKLID/Hatch/Liftgate/Tailgate: Striker: Installation: Installation

Fig 1: Liftgate Striker Assembly

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1. Position the liftgate striker (1) onto the liftgate opening lower panel and align the striker to the previously marked location.
2. Install the two bolts (4) that secure the striker to the lower panel. Tighten the bolts to 23 N.m (17 ft. lbs.).
3. Check and adjust the striker if necessary. Refer to STRIKER, ADJUSTMENTS .
   Fig 2: Liftgate Scuff Plate

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4. Position the liftgate scuff plate (1) onto the liftgate sill and seat the retaining clips (2) fully.