How to Install a Trunk Lid Latch on Dodge Nitro?

Install the latch on the lift gate first, before going on to the trunk. Then, bolt up the latch with three bolts, ensuring that all are tightened between 11 Nm and 95 in. lbs. Latch the cable first and afterward secure all the connectors. Place the trim panel next to the lift gate and check by hand that it's securely fastened. After that, insert the two bolts through the trim panel underneath and tighten each to 7 Nm (65 in. lbs.).

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Dodge Nitro Lock Actuator, Rear Part Number: 4589131AG
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Latch - Liftgate; Rear Trunk Lock Actuator Motor; Door Lock Actuator; Trunk Latch.; Lock; Latch; Latch Lift Gate
- Position: Rear
- Replaces: 4589131AF, 4589131AA, 4589131AB, 4589131AC, 4589131AD, 4589131AE
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mopar's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro | Detonator, Heat, R/T, SE, SLT, SXT, Shock | 3.7L V6, 4.0L V6, 6 Cyl 3.7 L GAS, 6 Cyl 4.0 L GAS

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The particular part called Trunk Lid Latch is vital in locating the trunk lid of the Dodge Nitro with the need of securing the former in a manner that would prevent any load from shifting about in a car and opening the trunk accidentally during the ride. It also works like a seat belt where one has to pull in order to unlock the belt. Made from stainless steel, the Trunk Lid Latch can afford to resist, for instance wind pressure while at the same time serve as a deterrent to any would-be thief. Sometimes the Trunk Lid Latch is damaged by wear and tear and it requires replacement to continue working efficiently. In particular, problems with the latch can result in trunk opening during the car's operation, which is dangerous. It is very important to maintain the Trunk Lid Latch of this Dodge Nitro to avoid settings off all along knowing that a lot of people store their valuable items in the trunk of their cars.

Dodge Nitro Trunk Lid Latch Parts and Q&A

Lock Actuator, Rear
4589131AG
Q: How to Install a Trunk Lid Latch on Dodge Nitro?
A:
Install the latch on the lift gate first, before going on to the trunk. Then, bolt up the latch with three bolts, ensuring that all are tightened between 11 Nm and 95 in. lbs. Latch the cable first and afterward secure all the connectors. Place the trim panel next to the lift gate and check by hand that it's securely fastened. After that, insert the two bolts through the trim panel underneath and tighten each to 7 Nm (65 in. lbs.).