Hyundai Santa Fe: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Assembly. Repair procedures
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Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.
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When removing and installing the tailgate, an assistant is needed.
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Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Tailgate - "Liftgate Trim")
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Using a screwdriver, lift the socket clips (A) up slightly on both ends
of the tailgate lifter (B).
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Disconnect the connectors and tailgate wiring harness (A).
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the tailgate assembly
(B).
Tightening torque :
21.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.2 - 2.7 kgf.m, 15.9 - 19.5 lb-ft)
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To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Make sure the tailgate locks / unlocks and opens / closes
properly.
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Adjust the tailgate alignment.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Other information:
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the right luggage side trim.
(Refer to Body - "Luggage Side Trim")
3.
Disconnect the connector from the AC inverter unit...
Inspection
1.
Disconnect the ignition switch connector (B) and key warning switch
connector (A) from under the steering column.
2.
Check for continuity between the terminals...
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The armrest is located in the center of the rear seat. Pull the armrest down
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