REAR END 2I III 2 DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR USE l OF TAIL GATE LOCK STRIKER EMERGENCY SPACERS N a Tail gate should he properly aligned before O checking spacer requirements i z tI v s l L L TF sj Y I To determine ii tail gate lock striker emer 4 gency spacers are required apply modeling clay if o t v or body caulking compound in the lock striker Fil I netch where the leck extension engages and then V wil close the tail gate to forni a measurable ini l o pressimi in the clay or caulking compound Fig Yqk I i 2F2 T r 1 t I 1 7 When diinension A iroin inside face of striker teeth to center nf lnck extension is less than 3 1G r install emergency spacers and preper length QI ll striker attaching screws as directed IH at NU In s1i sI er sp n r i s s n r Aitaching Diniension A Itr quirr I Tlnckiiess Scren s ism 11 iss ni 1 M I 1 1 frriginal sr en Fig 2r2e ren Gate Lock casting 1 Ie 1 1 1 1 K1 21w 2r i ew l I Ln Q 3 To install tail gate lock striker place striker U I T EU and adjusting plates within marks on hodv pillar l ll l ll III Rl l H 2 ll L f l and install striker itt ichin screws I NYEW III IU Spaci r 4 I I i alI I1 l Longerl Ln rr IYI6 3 tly 1 Spacern It i iiin i gr m y st ri TAIL GATE LOCK STRIKER ADJUSTMENTS h l m M Tum Ur 1 L mU l Te adjust the tailgate luck striker up r down Zinc mr arlniiinn plan rI l 1ni IieaII cr nss i er r ss swcn or Iurward Or rearward l00sen striker attaching U U u m rSu 2 gh l screws shift striker and adjusting plates to desired position then tighten striker attaching screws NOTE Dimension B freni center of lock extension t0 inside face of striker should never be less than l IG I I I I TAIL GATE WINDOW UPPER GLASS 4 I RUN CHANNEL AND RETAINER L I nemown 5 a l Lower tail gate window Reiiiove rear body v CLAY OR cipening finishing strip assembly V I cAuiI Ir 1e I 7 COMPOUND 2 Using a suitable hooked tool carefully work y 0ne end of run channel out of retainer then care V l fully pull run channel out of retainer and renmve jg channel from b0dy I l 3 Remove screws securing glass run channel i retainers to body and remove right aiicl 1 left i retainer A Installation I lljal l If upper glass run channel retainers have been removed clean 0ff old sealer irimi body and glass Fig ZF27 Tail Gare Lock Striker Cculking Cltecl run channel retainers