Like it says I am having problems with the tail gates on both trucks. they dont stay up after you open it and it takes like 6 times for it to lock. thanks for any help
Like it says I am having problems with the tail gates on both trucks. they dont stay up after you open it and it takes like 6 times for it to lock. thanks for any help
04 Grand Prix GTP
03 Z71 wanting a Turbo ,Stall, and Tune BAD
THE SURGEON GENERAL SAYS NOTHING ABOUT SMOKIN A FORD
sounds like you need to lube it. Spray it with WD40 or liquid wrench and work the latches until they work correctly then put some moly or lithium grease on the mechanisms.
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Been there done that. didnt work
04 Grand Prix GTP
03 Z71 wanting a Turbo ,Stall, and Tune BAD
THE SURGEON GENERAL SAYS NOTHING ABOUT SMOKIN A FORD
driver mod??
sprayedenali: i like catching, but not fishing
DBTBSS: bring Tyler... we need someone to make fun of
MidnightRider: your right im gay
DamnYankee: my nana failed
DamnYankee: confused...if it can't keep up to begin with, how can it keep up
mitch cobb racing: ya, allen played with it for a while, HUGE difference
Must be time for a new truck.![]()
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Need to replace the handle. They use nylon washers between the hinged parts now so they do freeze up.
2015 GMC Sierra RCSB Z71 5.3
i actually had the same proble and i took it all apart and lubed t s out of it and made all parts work before i put them back in,work them back and forth ,all moving parts check em as you tighten up.latches handle arms etc,good luck.
mods:2004 sierra ext sb,20s ,big brake kit w,hawk pads,air bagged,2006 6.0 lq4 swap,vortec supercharged10psi, air to water intercooled w/ dual electric fans on it ,snow meth injection kit,60lbers, e-fans ,big radiator swap ,cam 218 /222 548/550 comp .hardened prs .1.85 comp roller rockers ,guideplates ,crane double springs,trans 4l65e built .pacesetter l/ts true duals w/x pipe and magnaflows,14 bolt rearend swap ,3.73s,aroemotive fuel pump system w/elec.fuel controller and bypass regulator a/n fittings, taylor 10.5s interceptor gauge,aem w/b a/f ,autometer boost/vac NELSON 93 OCTANE TUNED .
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE(RedHeartbeat @ Jul 10 2007, 09:31 PM) [snapback]99174[/snapback]</div>I am with Red--use some lithium grease. The spray on lubricants will dry up very quickly in your climate. Grease those bastards up really well.... lithium grease on the mechanisms. [/b]
2000 ECSB 6.0L
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