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Liftgate Latch Striker Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Cadillac SRX. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Liftgate Latch Striker
GM2179571Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the rear end trim finish panel. Refer to Rear End Trim Finish Panel Replacement .
1 Liftgate Latch Striker Bolt (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
25 N.m (18 lb ft)
2 Liftgate Latch Striker

Procedure

  1. Mark the location of the striker with a grease pencil to ensure proper alignment during installation.
  2. Adjust the liftgate if needed.