Check the play of the release bearing by spinning it by hand. If there is excessive play or noise, replace the release bearing.

NOTE: The release bearing is packed with grease. Do not wash it in solvent.
Cleaning the Seat Belts
Cleaning the Seat Belts
If your seat belts get dirty, use a soft brush with a mixture of mild soap and
warm water to clean them. Do not use bleach, dye, or cleaning solvents. Let the
belts air- ...
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Tailgate Handle Replacement
NOTE:
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Take care not to scratch the tailgate or the related parts.
Remove these items:
Tailgate lower trim panel
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