1997 Dodge Dakota "tailgate latch" Questions

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...tailgate latch fasteners are loose. I have a fibreglass tonneau cover installed, but the cover's tailgate fasteners holding the latch are loose. How do I take apart the tailgate to get at the ...

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...on both sides works great. try smacking the latch on the tailgate after you close it that works on mine .mine does same thing the latch sticks on them or somthing may not help yours but its worth a ...

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tailgate door does not stay closed latch on tail gate is loose replace latch or adjust latch may just be loose

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how do you remove the rear lens covers to replace bulbs? The whole light comes out, open the tailgate and look at side where latches are you will see two screws that hold the light in place remove ...

...latch(5) to the tailgate(4) and position the tailgate check cable(6) out of the way. · Remove the latch and actuator rod from the tailgate as an assembly. · If required,remove the actuator ...

tailgate to latch shut. While I was testing the tailgate to make sure it would keep latching I somehow got the tailgate to fold down. When I was squeezing the switch on the tailgate I heard it release

...latch openings of the tailgate. So...wondering if there is an easier way to get the tailgate down and next how do I fix it? Appreciate any help you can give. Thanks! George in Ottawa. take off pannel ...

Tailgate/trunk latch will not engage so the 1999 Nissan Pathfinder - Tailgate/trunk latch will not engage so the tailgate just bounces won't close - is there something I can do to fix this on my own? ...

tailgate open/ lock latch in closed position so tailgate will not close/ can't et lock latch to open so I can close tailgate completely Annoying, but easy to fix: Actuate the opening handle and ...

latch handle on the tailgate is broken or the release bar and clips disconnected from the latch handle then; Lift up on the latch release with one hand and move the release cable manually to disengage

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