2004 Chevrolet Avalanche "tailgate latch assembly" Questions

tailgate handle on a 2003 Chevrolet avalanche. After removing all hardware and disconnecting the linkage to the latches, the handle assembly is hard to remove from the housing. I had the same problem.

...tailgate latch on 2005 avalanche Welcome to FixYa.com Latch Replacement - Endgate Removal Procedure 1. Lowerthe endgate. 2. Loosen the handle bolts. 3. Raise the endgate. Image 4. Remove the handle ...

...tailgate. 5. Observe that there are two plastic ScotchLock type items that hold the latch actuator rods. Color the exposed threads with a Sharpie for ease of re-assembly. 6. Open the two plastic ...

TAILGATE LATCH? THANK YOU Itis easier to cut out the metal tailgate section, about 3" x 3" section in front og=f the lever. see photos at http://www.chevyavalancheclub.com/index.php?action=articles;sa

...tailgate that hold the latch assembly in. When it is loose, use a screwdriver to open the blue/green plastic clips and free them from the threaded rods (right and left). Then use a screwdriver and ...

...tailgate will that give me access to the internal workings of the handle? Hello. Yes that is exactly what you need to do. Once the screws are out you can pull the handle assembly out just enough to ...

...latch in the middle of the tailgate is (or was) connected to the two latched on both ends of the tailgate that held the tail gate closed. Over the years, the two wires have become detached from the ...

...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 latch will not lock when closed There are two Possibilites with this issue ... Either the latches are bound or rusted and can be lubricated with lithium grease after cleaning or the plastic ...

...tailgate on the backside of the latch assembly. lightly pull the lever assembly forward, but do not try to pull it out. The rod that came loose will be in the general area of the lever assembly. Most ...