2026-02-27

Wedge Damper Base - Liftgate - LH (Model YL) (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 11332901602 FRT 0.12 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

Remove

  1. Open the liftgate.
  2. Remove and discard the bolt that attaches the liftgate wedge damper base to the body.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
  3. Pry the liftgate wedge damper base away from the body to release the clips (x2), and then remove the liftgate wedge damper base from the body.

Install

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Note
Make sure the foam pad of the wedge damper base to install has no damage. Replace the base if damaged.
  1. Press the liftgate wedge damper base onto the body and secure the clips (x2).
  2. Hand-tighten a new bolt (2032907-00-A) that attaches the liftgate wedge damper base to the body.
  3. Close the liftgate.
  4. Verify the body-side outer surface is flush with the liftgate upper surface.
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    Note
    Adjust the wedge damper base as needed according to Toolbox article #8199800. Keep the liftgate assembly within CVIS specification.
  5. Open the liftgate.
  6. Torque the bolt that attaches the liftgate wedge damper base to the body.
    6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • Torx T30 socket
  7. Close the liftgate.