GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 2007 🢒 Sierra Classic - 2WD 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Endgate Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Lower the endgate.

    2. Object Number: 388060 Size: SH
  2. Remove the endgate support cable on each side from the cable restrain bolt.

    3. Object Number: 803430 Size: SH
  3. Remove the retainer from the endgate striker.
  4. Remove the endgate support cable from the endgate.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 803430 Size: SH
  1. Install the endgate support cable onto the end gate.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the latch fastener.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the latch fasteners to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 388060 Size: SH
  3. Install the endgate support cable onto cable restraint fastener.
  4. Close the endgate.