How to Replace Tailgate Handle 2011-2018 Ram

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This video shows you how to install a tailgate handle on your 2011-2018 Ram. Being at the rear of a vehicle, tailgate handles can be extra susceptible to environmental causes of rust and seizing. If your handle has become stuck, or the latch no longer functions, you can replace it yourself with parts from TRQ.

This repair was done on a 2016 Ram 1500 Big Horn 5.7L Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door 4WD and the process should be similar on the following vehicles:
2011 Ram 1500
2012 Ram 1500
2013 Ram 1500
2014 Ram 1500
2015 Ram 1500
2016 Ram 1500
2017 Ram 1500
2018 Ram 1500

Tools you will need:
• 8mm Socket https://trq.video/oaFm-1AXAA00017
• Needle nose pliers https://trq.video/owb-1AXAA00051
• Needle nose pliers https://trq.video/owb-1AXAA00052
• T20 Socket
• T30 Bit
• Ratchet https://trq.video/oa9b-1AXAA00016
• Gloves https://trq.video/orZ-1AXSS00048
• Safety Glasses
• Pick https://trq.video/oAS-1AXAA00037

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