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tailgate wont open

Old 06-22-2009, 09:24 PM
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tailgate wont open

i have a 1990 and the rear window dosent work completly it move a little, but i cant get the tailgate to unlock or open at all just need some tips and something i can do before i just rip the whole dang thing off cuz its starting to iritate me
Old 06-22-2009, 09:26 PM
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The window has to be all the way down before the latch mechanism will allow the gate to unlock so you can open it. Just take off the back panel, and run power directly to the motor. This will allow it to go down.

If the motor is seized, you can unbolt the regulator and get it to drop down.
Old 06-22-2009, 09:28 PM
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ok thanks a million i will try that im new to the whole 4runner thing
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