For Some Models
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Remove the tailgate lower trim panal.
Disconnect the tailgate cylinder rod (A).
NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-whitened rod fastener (B).
Remove the bolts securing the lock cylinder (A), then remove the lock cylinder by turning it.
Install the lock cylinder in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
Make sure the cylinder rod is connected properly.
Make sure the tailgate opens properly and locks securely.
A/T Differential Carrier Bearing Preload Inspection (A/T)
Special Tools Required
Driver Handle, 15 x 135L 07749-0010000
Bearing Driver Attachment, 72 x 75 mm 07746-0010600
Preload Inspection Tool 07HAJ-PK40201
NOTE: If the transmission housing, to ...
Using the Tailgate Open Handle
Models with remote transmitter
When all the doors are unlocked, the tailgate
is unlocked.
All models
Pull up the tailgate open handle and lift open
the tailgate.
To close the tailgate, grab ...
Cruise Control
Maintains a constant vehicle speed without having to keep your foot on the
accelerator. Use cruise control on freeways or open roads where you can travel
at a
constant speed with little accelerati ...