Liftgate Replacement

2022 Chevrolet Traverse High Country, FWDSECTION Liftgate Replacement
GM4712144Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
WARNING:

When a lift gate hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Liftgate Strut ReplacementΒ 
  2. Disconnect all electrical connectors.
1 Liftgate Hinge Bolt [4x]
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


TightenΒ 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
2 Liftgate

Procedure

  1. With the aid of an assistant, remove the liftgate.
  2. Transfer components as necessary.
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.