Tailgate Adjustment
NOTE:
Have an assistant help you when adjusting the tailgate.
Take care not to scratch the tailgate, the body or other related parts.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Inspection
Install the nut on the damper shaft end, and set the socket wrench and
T-handle on the nut.
Compress the damper assembly by hand, and check for smooth operation
through a full ...
Countershaft Inspection (M/T)
Inspect the gear and bearing contact areas for wear and damage, then
measure the countershaft at points A, B, and C. If any part of the
countershaft is less than the service limit, replace ...