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
To remove a Dodge Dakota tailgate, start by ensuring the tailgate is in the open position. Next, locate the hinge pins on both sides of the tailgate and use a socket wrench to remove the bolts securing them. Once the bolts are removed, carefully lift the tailgate off the hinges. Finally, if necessary, disconnect any wiring for the tailgate light before fully removing it from the vehicle.
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.
To remove the tailgate from a 2013 Dodge Ram 1500, start by ensuring the tailgate is in the fully open position. Locate the hinge pins on either side of the tailgate, and use a flathead screwdriver or a similar tool to gently pry out the retaining clips. Once the clips are removed, lift the tailgate upward off the hinges. Be cautious and have an assistant if necessary, as the tailgate can be heavy.
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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!
To remove the tailgate hinge on a 1986 Jeep Comanche, first, lower the tailgate fully and support it to prevent it from falling. Use a socket wrench to remove the bolts securing the hinge to the tailgate and the truck bed. Once all bolts are removed, carefully lift the hinge off the tailgate. Repeat the process for the other hinge if necessary.
You slowly remove it
its called a 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.?
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.