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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2009TAHOE BASE, 4.8 CREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 537 (FIXED AND MOVEABLE WINDOWS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSLIFTGATE WINDOW LATCH REPLACEMENT
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 C
Liftgate Window Latch Replacement
2009 Chevrolet Tahoe Base, 4.8 CSECTION Liftgate Window Latch Replacement
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Liftgate Window Latch Replacement
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Procedure Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement . |
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| 1 | Liftgate Trim Upper - Pushpin (Qty: 2) TIP: To remove the pushpins, open the liftgate glass. |
| 2 | Liftgate Window Latch Screw (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution . TIP: LOOSEN the screws using the TORX head end. Remove the latch using the key holes in the liftgate panel. Bolts are left hand thread. Tighten 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
| 3 | Liftgate Window Latch Assembly TIP: Disconnect the electrical connector. |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.