Trunk Lid Hinge

Removal and Installation of Trunk Lid Hinge

REMOVAL
1. Remove trunk lid stay.
2. Remove trunk lid assembly.




3. Remove trunk lid hinge mounting bolts, and then remove trunk lid hinge.

INSTALLATION
1. Position trunk lid hinge to body side. Temporarily tighten front side bolt and rear side bolt in this order, and then tighten them to the specified torque.
2. Install trunk lid to trunk lid hinge.
3. Install trunk lid stay.

CAUTION:
- Before installing trunk lid hinge, apply anticorrosive agent onto the mounting surface of the vehicle body.
- After installation, perform trunk lid fitting adjustment. Refer to BL-116, "Fitting Adjustment". Trunk Lid
- Check trunk lid open/close operation after installation
- Apply sealant and the same body color paint to trunk lid hinge and mounting bolts to cover broken seal area.