Hyundai Ioniq: Tailgate / Tailgate Latch. Repair procedures

Hyundai Ioniq (AE) 2017-2024 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tailgate / Tailgate Latch. Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Take care not to scratch the body surface.

1.	Remove the tailgate trim. (Refer to Tailgate - "Tailgate Trim")

2.	Disconnect the tailgate latch connector (A).

After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the tailgate latch assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the tailgate locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

•	Adjust the tailgate alignment.

•	Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.

Tailgate Latch. Components and components location

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Tailgate Lift. Repair procedures

Replacement • Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure method to hold it open...

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Hyundai Ioniq (AE) 2017-2024 Service Manual: Components and components location

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WARNING Windshield heating Do not use the or position during cooling operation in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield could cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, causing loss of visibility could cause an accident resulting in serious injury or death...