Trunk / Liftgate: Service and Repair

Rear Compartment Lid Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the rear compartment lid.




2. Remove the rear compartment hinge bolts (2) from the hinge.
3. Remove the compartment lid hinge nuts (1) from the decklid studs.
4. Remove the compartment lid hinge (3) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the rear compartment lid hinge (3) to the vehicle.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the rear compartment hinge nuts (1) to the studs on the decklid and tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
3. Install the rear compartment hinge bolts (2) to the hinge and tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb in).
4. Adjust the rear compartment lid if necessary. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment (Adjustments).