2014 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD Crew Cab Owner Manual - Page 50

2-10 Keys, Doors, and Windows 2. With the tailgate about halfway open, lift the right edge of the tailgate from the lower pivot. On vehicles with the tailgate assist feature, raise the tailgate nearly all the way to the closed position prior to removing the left edge. 3. Move the tailgate to the right to release the left edge. Reverse this procedure to reinstall the tailgate. Make sure the tailgate is secure. To remove the tailgate: Vehicle Security This vehicle has theft-deterrent features; however, they do not make the vehicle impossible to steal. Vehicle Alarm System This vehicle may have a content theft-deterrent alarm system. 1. Raise the tailgate slightly, pull out and hold the cable retaining clip (A). Push the cable (C) up and off of the bolt (B). Repeat on the other side. This is the security light. To arm the theft-deterrent system: 1. Open the door. 2. Lock the door with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter. The security light should flash.