When you pull the handle the left side catch disengages, but the right side does not. Looking at the handle, when it is pulled it catches and pulls a piece of metal towards you, disengaging the tailgate lock on the left side. However the lever or whatever it is on the right side does not come towards you when the handle is pulled and does not disengage on the right side, preventing getting tailgate open or down
The remote won't open the back tailgate latch in 1997 gmc jimmy. I can't find owner's manual. How do you manually open the back window?
Try AutoZone.com under repair.
This was a repair available via a recall repair from Chevy involving a tailgate problem.
The tailgate latch comes off with the cable. It is one piece.
To replace the cables on the tailgate of a 2000 GMC Sonoma, first, ensure the tailgate is fully open. Remove the plastic covers at the tailgate hinges to access the cables. Disconnect the old cables by unhooking them from the tailgate and the vehicle's body. Finally, attach the new cables by reversing the removal process, ensuring they are securely fastened before closing the tailgate.
To replace the tailgate on a 1997 GMC Sonoma, start by lowering the tailgate fully and removing the retaining clips or bolts from the hinges using a socket wrench. Once the hinge bolts are removed, lift the old tailgate off the hinges. Position the new tailgate onto the hinges, then secure it by reinstalling the bolts or clips. Finally, test the tailgate to ensure it opens and closes smoothly.
Buy a new one. Seriously what needs repairing in the tailgate? There are many items that can fail and need repair. Please be more specific.
how can i repair a 94 chevy k1500 tailgate latch. cannot open gate
autozone.com, then repair information...you're then able to select your vehicle's make and model.
Open the tailgate. About 5" back from where the tailgate closes, there are two 10mm screws on the edge.
To repair the tailgate on a 2006 Nissan Titan, start by inspecting the hinges and latches for any damage or misalignment. If the tailgate won't open, check the release mechanism and any electrical components if equipped with a power tailgate. Replace any broken parts, such as the latching mechanism or hinges, and lubricate moving parts to ensure smooth operation. Reassemble everything securely, and test the tailgate to ensure it functions properly.
Yes, there are locking tailgate handles available for a 1994 GMC Sierra. These handles can be found through various aftermarket suppliers or retailers that specialize in truck accessories. Installing a locking tailgate handle can enhance security by preventing unauthorized access to the truck bed. Be sure to check compatibility and installation requirements before purchasing.