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RH COLUMN
LH COLUMN
1/32” SPACER
1/16” SPACER
FLAT WASHER
LOCK NUT
CAP SCREW
STEP 4 - BOLT LIFTGATE TO VEHICLE
METHOD 1 - PRE-INSTALLED MOUNTING PLATES & EXTENSION 
PLATE ON VEHICLE
REAR VIEW OF LIFTGATE
FIG. 33-1
REMOVING LH EXTENSION 
PLATE HARDWARE
FIG. 33-1B
REMOVING LH TOP
COVER HARDWARE
FIG. 33-1A
2. Remove (2) cap screws, fl at 
washers, locknuts and spacers 
from LH column and extension 
plate (FIGS. 33-1 and 33-1B) 
Repeat for RH column and 
extension plate.
1. Remove screws, lock washers, 
fl at washers and top column cover 
from LH column (FIGS. 33-1 and 
33-1A). Repeat for RH top column 
cover.
NOTE: Save all hardware to re-
attach column cover and 
extension plate.
LH COLUMN
SCREW
(4 PLACES)
LOCK WASHER
(4 PLACES)
FLAT WASHER
(2 PLACES)
LH COLUMN COVER