You need two people one on each side release wire (clip at top) then let the top of gate go pass level and lift up both sides at the same time.
2002-2005
The tailgate on a 2004 Dodge Ram pickup can be removed by removing the gate from the hinges holding it in place. Open the tailgate halfway and remove the slotted hinge from each side while holding the gate up. Then open the tailgate all the way and slide the tailgate off.
How to remove bed rails from a dodge truck
I once had a 1987 that had the same problem! On the inside of the tailgate, at the top ends, there should be a small lever. You can flip them one at a time and it will un latch the tailgate!
You slowly remove it
its called a tailgate(:
you have to drop the tailgate and remove the two screws on the side of the taillight lens.
Lower tailgate and remove two screws. Pull assembly to the rear and it will release.
Remove the long access panel from the inside of the tailgate.Unhook the two metal rods from the handle on the inside of the tailgate.Remove the two bolts from the door handle located on the inside of the tailgate.
ppl say a truck cap doesn't fit on my 2015 ram but I think a 2007 truck still fits....the tailgate is just different look.?
On the inside of the tailgate are two bolts. remove them and the taillight will fall out. If you have a bed liner you might have to take it out. On the inside of the tailgate are two bolts. remove them and the taillight will fall out. If you have a bed liner you might have to take it out.
you have to lower the tailgate and then remove the two bolts from the side of the taillights that hold it in.