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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair



Rear Compartment Lid Lock Cylinder Replacement

Removal Procedure






Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the clips and the rear compartment lid trim.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the lock rod.
5. Remove the bolt and the lock cylinder.

Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

1. Install the lock cylinder with the bolt.

Tighten the luggage compartment lock cylinder bolt to 4 N.m (35 lb in).

2. Connect the lock rod.
3. Install the rear compartment lid trim with the clips.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.