Land Rover Defender: Tailgate Latch
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Make sure to protect the paintwork.
NOTES:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustration showing certain components
removed to provide extra clarity.
1. Remove the tailgate trim panel.
2. Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
3.
- Release the tailgate latch actuator from the 3 retainer clip.
- Disconnect the electrical connector from the tailgate latch actuator.
4.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors from the tailgate latch.
- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Remove the tailgate latch assembly.
5.
Disconnect the actuator release cable from the tailgate latch.
INSTALLATION
1. Connect the actuator release cable to the tailgate latch.
2.
- Install the tailgate latch assembly.
- Install and tighten the 3 bolts.
Torque: 7Nm
- Connect the 2 electrical connectors to the tailgate latch.
3.
- Connect the electrical connector to the tailgate latch actuator.
- Install the tailgate latch actuator.
4. Connect the startup battery ground cable.
5. Install the tailgate trim panel.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Protect the surrounding paintwork to avoid damage.
NOTES:
This procedure contains illustrations for left hand drive vehicles,
right hand drive vehicles ar
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTES:
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending
on the vehicle specification, but the
essential information is always correct.
This
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL
NOTE:
This procedure contains illustrations for left hand drive vehicles,
right hand drive vehicles are similar.
This procedure contains illustrations showing cer
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WARNING:
Make sure the fuel tank is suitably supported at all times.
Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from
foreign material. When
disconnected all openings must be sealed.
NO
Make sure the following warnings have
been read and fully understood before
using the phone features.
Failure to use the phone features safely
could result in an accident, leading to
serious injury or death.
Do not adjust the touchscreen controls,
or allow the system to distract the
driver, while
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