Questions & Answers for: Nissan Pathfinder tailgate latch

How do I access the nuts that secure the latch ring for the tailgate of a 2000 Nissan Pathfinder You will have to access from inside. Remove rear panel.

Tailgate/trunk latch will not engage so the 1999 Nissan Pathfinder - Tailgate/trunk latch will not engage so the tailgate just bounces won't close - is there something I can do to fix this on my own? ...

...then pull the handle to open. To open just the window, turn key to the right. There is also a small lever next to the latch on the tailgate that you push in to re-lock the tailgate before closing

...tailgate? Insert your key into the lock and turn the key left to open the hatch, or right to open the window. There is also a small lever by the door latch that locks the hatch when you close it so ...

tailgate.  My latch was broken and was then able to remove the latch and install a new one.  It was not hard to do and I was able to remove the two nuts that held the latch on and take it to

...tailgate handle, you will probably find a broken plastic part that would normally pull the latch at either both or one side. It seems to be a design defect, or enough corrosion in the latch to strain ...