Note the original position of the liftgate latchstriker.Remove the striker.Loosen the hinge-to-roof panel bolts for forward or rearwardadjustments.If adjusting the hinge to roof panel bolts, lower the rearheadliner as needed.Loosen the liftgate-to-hinge bolts for up and downadjustment.Move the liftgate within the liftgate opening to achieve thebest alignment and operation.Install striker to approximately the proper position.Adjust the striker to achieve the best operation andalignment of the liftgate.Inspect the seals for proper engagement.
Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.
Tighten the bolts when the proper adjustment is achieved to25-Y(18-lb-ft).Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Engine Block Cylinder Head
Special ToolsEN 22738-BValve Spring TesterEN-28410Gasket RemoverGE 7872Magnetic Base Dial IndicatorFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Valve Cleaning and InspectionNote:Do not use a wire brush on any part of the valve stem.Note:Do not grind or condition the intake valve. If the inta ...