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Liftgate Latch Striker Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Chevrolet Trax and 2018 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the load floor panel rear extension panel. Refer to Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement (Buick)Load Floor Panel Rear Extension Panel Replacement (Chevrolet) .
1 Liftgate Latch Striker Fastener (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Procedure 
Use a grease pencil to outline the striker before removing the fasteners.
Tighten 
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
2 Liftgate Latch Striker
Procedure 
Adjust the liftgate, if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment (Chevrolet)Liftgate Adjustment (Buick) .