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 ...
Connecting Rod and Crankshaft End Play Inspection
Remove the oil pump.
Measure the connecting rod end play with a feeler gauge (A) between the
connecting rod (B) and the crankshaft (C).
Connecting Rod End Play
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Opening the Hood
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface, and set
the parking brake.
2. Pull the hood release handle under the
lower left corner of the dashboard.
► The hood will pop up slightly.
3. Push ...