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Trunk / Liftgate Spring: Service and Repair



Torque Rod Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the torque rod from the rear deck lid hinge arm.
2. Remove the torque rod from the hinges.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the torque rod onto the hinges.
2. Install the torque rod onto the rear deck lid hinge arm.