Toyota Tundra (2015 year). Manual — part 2890

(a) Remove the control rod.

6. REMOVE TAIL GATE LOCK CONTROL LINK RH

(a) Remove the control rod.

7. REMOVE TELEVISION CAMERA ASSEMBLY (w/ Rear View Monitor System)

8. REMOVE TAIL GATE HANDLE

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and tail gate handle.

9. REMOVE TAIL GATE LOCK KEY CYLINDER

(a) Pull off the snap ring and remove the tail gate lock key cylinder.

10. REMOVE TAIL GATE LOCK STRIKER

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" socket, remove the 4 screws and 2 tail gate lock strikers.

11. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH

12. REMOVE SIDE GATE SUPPORT SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

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(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the side gate support while

releasing the 2 clips.

HINT:

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

13. REMOVE TAIL GATE STAY ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the deck side shaft and tail gate stay from the body.

(b) Remove the gate side shaft and tail gate stay.

HINT:

Use the same procedures described above for the other side.

14. REMOVE REAR BODY TAIL GATE ASSEMBLY

15. REMOVE TAIL GATE HINGE ASSEMBLY LH

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(a) Remove the bolt.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to drop the tail gate.

(b) Using a T40 "TORX" socket, remove the 2 screws and tail gate hinge from the tail gate.

16. REMOVE TAIL GATE HINGE ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Remove the bolt.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to drop the tail gate.

(b) Using a T40 "TORX" socket, remove the 2 screws and tail gate

hinge from the tail gate.

17. REMOVE TAIL GATE MALE HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" socket, remove the 2 screws and tail gate

male hinge from the tail gate.

18. REMOVE TAIL GATE MALE HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" socket, remove the 2 screws and tail gate male hinge from the tail gate.

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Last Modified: 9-16-2014

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Doc ID: RM000002GVQ00BX

Model Year: 2015

Model: Tundra

Prod Date Range: [08/2014 - ]

Title: ENGINE HOOD / DOOR: TAIL GATE: INSTALLATION; 2015 MY Tundra [08/2014 - ]

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL TAIL GATE MALE HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" wrench, install the tail gate lock male hinge

sub-assembly with the 2 screws.

Torque:

29 N·m {296 kgf·cm, 21ft·lbf}

2. INSTALL TAIL GATE MALE HINGE SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" wrench, install the tail gate lock male hinge sub-assembly with the 2 screws.

Torque:

29 N·m {296 kgf·cm, 21ft·lbf}

3. INSTALL TAIL GATE HINGE ASSEMBLY LH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" wrench, install the tail gate hinges to the

tail gate with the 2 screws.

Torque:

18 N·m {184 kgf·cm, 13ft·lbf}

(b) Install the bolt to the tail gate.

Torque:

18 N·m {184 kgf·cm, 13ft·lbf}

4. INSTALL TAIL GATE HINGE ASSEMBLY RH

(a) Using a T40 "TORX" wrench, install the tail gate hinges to the

tail gate with the 2 screws.

Torque:

18 N·m {184 kgf·cm, 13ft·lbf}

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