
Dee Zee Chevy Aluminum Flow Through Tailgate
Installation Instructions
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recognized as having the highest quality running boards and accessories on the
market today. We have earned this reputation by offering our customers a
product they can be proud to place on their vehicles. Dee Zee meets all the
criteria of manufacturing a custom-fit product which guarantees it to be the
easiest product to install.
Note: Please take time to read all of the instructions before beginning this installation.
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DZ 95710(B) Flow Through Tailgate
Assembled Tailgate
FTTG-CHEVYBASSM
Nylon Hinge Tube Insert
TGNYLONSLEEVE5
Tailgate Assist Shock
X1
TGNYLONSLEEVE2L
PN 526
Nylon Hinge Tube Insert
M8-1.25 Flange Nut
Cable/Ball Mount
X1
X6
Nylon Hinge Tube Insert
TGNYLONSLEEVE2R
M8-1.25 SQ Head Bolt
PN 524
Rubber Grommet
X1
X4
Part of TA43101
Part of TA43101
3/16”
Washer
X1
X1
Part of TA43101
Tools Required
X1
Part of TA43101
X1
or Wrench
13mm
11mm
1/2”
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remove cable at bed attachment
Remove both cables from factory tailgate by
point. Lay back tailgate 30-45 degrees until notch
in passenger side tailgate hinge is parallel with the
mounting pin. Pull up on tailgate parallel to
mounting pin on passenger side. With Passenger
side loose pull sideways to disengage driver side
mounting pin.
Factory Tailgate Removal
removing 13mm bolt from tailgate. To remove
bolt, flat retaining washer under the latch body
must be held to keep from spinning.
Cable Removal
under latch body surface
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