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REPLACE TAILGATE CONTROLS Continued
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INSTALLATION
1.
Place striker plate (1) on tailgate (2). Secure with two screws (3).
NOTE
To keep tip of latch (6) from pulling through bracket when spring (4) is fully compressed, install
washers (5), as needed, behind spring.
2.
Install spring (4), washer (5), and handle latch (6) in bracket (7). Secure spring and washer to bracket with new grooved
pin (8).
3.
Install seal (9), if replaced, and handle eye bolt (10) in hull. Secure with washer (11) and nut (12).
4.
Place tailgate handle (13) and two connecting links (14) on handle eye bolt (10). Secure links to handle and eye bolt with
six washers (15), two link pins (16), and new cotter pins (17).
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