Liftgate Hinge Replacement. Saturn VUE

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 VUE - AWD 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Liftgate Hinge Replacement

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Component Name

Remove the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Replacement.
Drop the rear of the headliner to access the bolts. Refer to headliner replacement. Headlining Trim Panel Replacement.
Use a grease pencil to mark the liftgate hinge position to the body prior to removal.

Liftgate Hinge Nut (Qty: 2)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (18 lb ft)

Liftgate Hinge

•	Adjust the liftgate, if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment.

•	Inspect the hinge gasket and replace if damaged or torn.