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Trunk / Liftgate Lock Cylinder: Service and Repair




Luggage Compartment Lid Lock Cylinder - Convertible









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the rear seat backrest.

2. Remove the safety belt retractor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).


3. Disconnect the luggage compartment lid latch actuator cable from the luggage compartment lid lock cylinder.

4. Slide the luggage compartment lid lock cylinder retainer off the lock cylinder.

5. Remove the luggage compartment lid lock cylinder.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.