Easy-Off Tailgate; Tailgate Removal - Dodge RAM 1500 2020 Owner's Manual

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Cleat Removal (Without Tonneau Cover)
Remove the end cap by pushing upward on the release
button located beneath the end cap while pulling the cap
away from the rail. The cleat can now be removed by
sliding it off the end of the rail.
End Cap Release Button If Not Equipped With Tonneau Cover
Pull End Cap Away From Rail

EASY-OFF TAILGATE

To simplify mounting of a camper unit with an overhang,
the tailgate can be removed.
NOTE:
The electric connector at the bottom of the tailgate must
be disconnected prior to removing the tailgate.
T
R
AILGATE
EMOVAL
To remove the tailgate, follow the instructions below:
1.
Open the tailgate to a 45° angle.
2.
Lift up on the right side of the tailgate, lifting it off of
the pivot.
Lift Right Side Off Of Pivot
3.
Without latching, rotate the tailgate to nearly closed.
Then, while providing support to the tailgate, slide it
slowly to the right, removing the tailgate from the left
pivot.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
NOTE:
Rest the tailgate on the bumper so that the entire tailgate
is secure and supported.
Slide Tailgate To The Right
4.
Let the tailgate rest on the support cables while
having the tailgate naturally slide forward on the
bumper.
Tailgate Only Supported By Cables
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