Chrysler 300/300 Touring/300C, Dodge Magnum. Manual — part 2166
HINGE
REMOVAL
1. Open and support the liftgate (2) with a suitable
prop or block.
2. Remove the trim plate from the upper liftgate open-
ing header (4). (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/
LIFTGATE OPENING UPPER TRIM - REMOVAL).
3. Mark the hinge (1) liftgate half location on the lift-
gate inner panel to aid reinstallation.
4. Remove the two screws (3) that secure the hinge
to the liftgate.
5. Mark the hinge body half location on the upper lift-
gate opening header to aid reinstallation.
6. Carefully pull the rear edge of the headliner down-
ward from the header far enough to access and
remove the two nuts (5) that secure the hinge
studs to the underside of the header.
7. Remove the hinge from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the body half of the liftgate hinge (1) to the
upper liftgate opening header (4) on the vehicle.
2. Carefully pull the rear edge of the headliner down-
ward from the header far enough to install and
tighten the two nuts (5) that secure the hinge studs
to the underside of the header. Tighten the nuts to
28 N·m (21 ft. lbs.).
3. Position the liftgate (2) to the liftgate half of the
hinge on the vehicle.
4. Install and tighten the two screws (3) that secure
the hinge to the liftgate. Tighten the screws to 28
N·m (21 ft. lbs.).
5. Remove the fixture being used to support the lift-
gate for service.
6. Adjust the liftgate hinge position as necessary to
achieve proper spacing and operation.
7. Reinstall the trim plate onto the upper liftgate open-
ing header. (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERIOR/LIFT-
GATE OPENING UPPER TRIM - INSTALLATION).
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LIFTGATE
LX
LATCH
REMOVAL
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Remove the lower trim panel from the inside of the
liftgate (1). (Refer to 23 - BODY/DECKLID/HATCH/
LIFTGATE/TAILGATE/TRIM
PANEL/LOWER
-
REMOVAL).
4. Disconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch
(5) from the take out of the liftgate wire harness (3)
on the inside of the liftgate.
5. Remove the three nuts (4) that secure the latch to
the studs (2) on the inside of the liftgate.
6. Remove the liftgate latch from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the latch (5) onto the studs (2) on the
inside of the liftgate (1).
2. Install and tighten the three nuts (4) that secure the
latch to the studs on the inside of the liftgate.
Tighten the nuts to 12 N·m (9 ft. lbs.).
3. Reconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch to
the take out of the liftgate wire harness (3) on the
inside of the liftgate.
4. Reinstall the lower trim panel onto the inside of the
liftgate. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DECKLID/HATCH/
LIFTGATE/TAILGATE/TRIM
PANEL/LOWER
-
INSTALLATION).
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
6. Close the liftgate.
LX
LIFTGATE
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LATCH HANDLE
REMOVAL
1. Open the liftgate (4).
2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Remove the lower trim panel from the inside of the
liftgate. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DECKLID/HATCH/
LIFTGATE/TAILGATE/TRIM
PANEL/LOWER
-
REMOVAL).
4. Disconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch
handle (2) from the take out of the liftgate wire har-
ness (3) on the inside of the liftgate.
5. Reach through the clearance hole in the inside of
the liftgate panel on each side of the latch to
access and remove the two screws (1) that secure
the handle to the liftgate.
6. Remove the latch handle from the outside of the
liftgate.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the latch handle (2) onto the outside of the
liftgate (4).
2. Reach through the clearance hole in the inside of
the liftgate panel on each side of the latch to install
and tighten the two screws (1) that secure the han-
dle to the liftgate. Tighten the screws to 9 N·m (7 ft.
lbs.).
3. Reconnect the pigtail wire connector of the latch
handle to the take out of the liftgate wire harness
(3) on the inside of the liftgate.
4. Reinstall the lower trim panel onto the inside of the
liftgate. (Refer to 23 - BODY/DECKLID/HATCH/
LIFTGATE/TAILGATE/TRIM
PANEL/LOWER
-
INSTALLATION).
5. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
6. Close the liftgate.
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LIFTGATE
LX
LATCH STRIKER
REMOVAL
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the scuff plate trim panel from the inside
of the liftgate opening lower panel (3). (Refer to 23
- BODY/INTERIOR/LIFTGATE SCUFF PLATE -
REMOVAL).
3. Mark the latch striker (2) location on the inside of
the liftgate opening lower panel to aid reinstallation.
4. Remove the two screws (1) that secure the latch
striker to the inside of the liftgate opening lower
panel.
5. Remove the latch striker from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the liftgate latch striker (2) to the inside of
the liftgate opening lower panel (3).
2. Install and tighten the two screws (1) that secure
the latch striker to the liftgate opening lower panel.
Tighten the screws to 28 N·m (21 ft. lbs.).
3. Adjust the latch striker position as necessary to
achieve proper liftgate latch operation.
4. Reinstall the scuff plate trim panel to the liftgate
opening lower panel. (Refer to 23 - BODY/INTERI-
OR/LIFTGATE SCUFF PLATE - INSTALLATION).
5. Close the liftgate.
LX
LIFTGATE
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