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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2009EQUATOR SPORT, 4D PICKUP EXTRA CAB, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 17 (SECURITY AND LOCKS)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSLIFTGATE LATCH REPLACEMENT
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WD
Liftgate Latch Replacement
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Liftgate Latch Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
LIFTGATE LATCH REPLACEMENT REFERENCE
| Callout | Component Name |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Procedure Remove the liftgate lower trim panel. Refer to LIFTGATE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (UPPER) and LIFTGATE TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT (LOWER) . |
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| 1 | Liftgate Latch Bolts (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
. Tightening torque 10 N.m (89 lb in) |
| 2 | Liftgate Latch Tip: Disconnect any electrical connectors. |
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.