Dodge Ram Truck 1500-2500-3500. Manual — part 1916
INSTALLATION
1. Position the tailgate check cable (2) onto the left
and right side of the tailgate (3) as necessary.
2. Install the bolt (1) that secures the small end of the
tailgate check cable(s) to the tailgate. Tighten the
bolt(s) to 23 N·m (17 ft. lbs.).
3. Position the tailgate check cable (3) to the left and
right side of the cargo box below the tailgate striker
(3) as necessary.
4. Install the large end of the tailgate check cable(s)
onto the cargo box. Make sure that the cable lock
tab(s) (4) fully engage.
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TAILGATE
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COVER
REMOVAL
1. Open the tailgate (1) and remove the tailgate liner,
if equipped.
2. Remove the ten bolts (2) that secure the tailgate
cover (3) to the inside of the tailgate and remove
the cover.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the tailgate cover (3) onto the inside of the
tailgate (1).
2. Install the ten bolts (2) that secure the tailgate
cover to the tailgate. Tighten the bolts securely.
3. If equipped, install the tailgate liner onto the
tailgate.
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TAILGATE
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HINGE
REMOVAL
1. Remove the tailgate (Refer to 23 - BODY/TAIL-
GATE/TAILGATE - REMOVAL).
2. If required, remove the bushing (3) from each tail-
gate hinge (1).
3. Remove the two bolts (4) that secure each tailgate
hinge (1) to the cargo box (2) and remove the
hinge(s) as necessary.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the tailgate hinge(s) onto the cargo box (2)
as necessary.
2. Install the two bolts (4) that secure each tailgate
hinge to the cargo box. Tighten the bolts to 34 N·m
(25 ft. lbs.).
3. If removed, install the bushing (3) onto each tail-
gate hinge.
4. Install the tailgate (Refer to 23 - BODY/TAILGATE/
TAILGATE - INSTALLATION).
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TAILGATE
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LATCH
REMOVAL
1. Open the tailgate and remove the tailgate liner, if
equipped.
2. Remove the ten bolts (5) that secure the tailgate
cover (4) to the inside of the tailgate and remove
the cover.
3. Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the
actuator rod (3) at the control (2) for the latch (1)
being serviced.
4. Disconnect the actuator rod from the control.
5. Remove the two bolts (7 and 8) that secure the
latch (5) to the tailgate (4) and position the tailgate
check cable (6) out of the way.
6. Remove the latch and actuator rod from the tail-
gate as an assembly.
7. If required, remove the actuator rod from the latch.
INSTALLATION
1. If removed, install the actuator rod onto the latch
(5) being serviced.
2. Install the latch and actuator rod into the tailgate
(4) as an assembly.
3. Position the tailgate check cable (6) onto the tail-
gate and install the two bolts (7 and 8) that secure
the latch and the check cable to the tailgate.
Tighten the bolts to 23 N·m (17 ft. lbs.).
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TAILGATE
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