Ford Bronco tailgate latches and mechanisms diagram for 1983-96

'83-96 Bronco Tailgate Latches

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1 - Tailgate Latch Remote Control D8TZ-9843170-B (JBG 34520)
2 - Screw
3 - Tailgate Latch Release Handle
4 - Plug Button
5 - Rod Guide Clip
6 - Remote-to-Latch Link Rod
7 - Screw and Washer; tighten to 3-8 N-m (2-6 Lb-Ft)
8 - Tailgate Latch Bracket
9 - Interlock Rod
10 - Screw and Washer; tighten to 8-14 N-m (6-11 Lb-Ft)
11 - Rod Retainer Clip
12 - Guide Clip AuVeCo 23307
13 - Bushing

The torsion bar retainer (430A32) in View C is available from Dennis Carpenter as 98430A30

For a writeup on installation & alignment, read this:
http://www.fourdoorbronco.com/board/showthread.php?t=5224

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