Dee Zee Dodge Aluminum Flow Through Tailgate
Installation Instructions
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DZ 95730(B) Flow Through Tailgate
PN 526
Assembled Tailgate
M8-1.25 Flange Nut
Thread Lock
X1
TGNYLONSLEEVE1
X2
Nylon Hinge Tube Insert
Tailgate Assist Shock
Part of TA43300
X1
X1
Nylon Hinge Tube Insert
TGNLONSLEEVE2C
Shock Mounting Plate
Part of TA43300
X1
X1
Part of TA43300
X1
Tools Required
3/16”
Torx – T50
Torx – T45
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or Wrench
Torx – T50
Torx – T45
13mm
1/2”
, 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 Torx T45 bolt from tailgate. Remove
motion limiter, flat retaining washer must be
removed to do this.
Cable Removal
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