Other Name: Latch, Rear Compartment Lid Or Tail Gate Latch; Trunk Latch; Door Lock; Lock; Latch, Rear Compartment Lid Release Or Ajar; Rear Storage Compartment; Rear Hatch Window; Lift Gate
Position: Rear
Replaces: 13501988
Fits the following GMC Models:
Sierra 1500 | 2017-2018 | Base, Denali, SLE, SLT | 6 Cyl 4.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L FLEX, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 8 Cyl 6.2 L GAS
Q: How to replace the tailgate latch on the left lower end on GMC Envoy?
A: Starting the tailgate left lower latch replacement requires tailgate swinging open followed by tailgate trim panel removal before removing the tailgate inner reinforcement panel. After disconnecting the electrical connector from the latch assembly start by removing the screws that secure the latch assembly to the tailgate. First position the latch onto the tailgate after which connect its electrical connector to the latch assembly. The latch assembly requires 10 N.m (89 lb in) torque when screw installation is complete to secure it to the tailgate. Reinstall the tailgate trim panel along with the tailgate inner reinforcement panel.
Q: How to replace the tailgate latch and cable assembly on GMC Canyon?
A: To remove the endgate cover and replace the endgate latch and cable assembly, first, support the endgate then make it open. Remove the clips that retain the latch rods to the handle and remove the latch rods from thereof. Then, pull the support cable forward to remove it from the end gate striker bolt head. They will want to remove the bolts holding the latch/support cable assembly to the endgate and pull out the latch assembly. For installation the latch/support cable assembly should be placed on the endgate with the latch rod oriented properly to the end gate handle. Mount the bolts to join the assembly to endgate in 25 n.m (18 lb ft). Mount the support cable on the bolt head of the endgate striker bolt, feed the latch rods into the retaining clips and attach clips to the endgate handle. Finally, install the end gate cover and close the endgate.