Removal and Replacement

REMOVAL




1. REMOVE DOOR INSIDE HANDLE BEZEL
Using a screwdriver, remove the door inside handle bezel as shown in the illustration.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER
Using a clip remover, remove the 15 clips and luggage compartment door cover.

3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR
a. Disconnect the connectors.
b. Disconnect the clamps of wire harness.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and luggage compartment door.

Torque: 7.8 N.m (80 kgf.cm, 69 in.lbf)

4. REMOVE REAR SEAT
5. REMOVE NO. 1 UPPER BACK PANEL HOLE COVER
6. REMOVE ROOM PARTITION REINFORCEMENT
a. Remove the 6 nuts.
b. Remove the 2 bolts and room partition reinforcement.

7. REMOVE FRONT LH LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
8. REMOVE FRONT UPPER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
9. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
10. REMOVE LH AND RH REAR FLOOR FINISH SIDE PLATES
a. Remove the 2 screws and No. 1 luggage compartment trim hooks.
b. Remove the 4 clips and rear floor finish side plates.

11. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRAY




12. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
a. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
b. Remove the rear floor finish plate.

13. REMOVE LH AND RH INNER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVERS
14. REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
15. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER AND CLAMP
16. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHTS




17. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the roof side inner garnish.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.




18. REMOVE HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LIGHT
Remove the high-mounted stop light as shown in the illustration, then disconnect the connector.




19. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the 3 rear seat belt bezel.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.




b. Remove the package tray trim as shown in the illustration.

20. REMOVE UPPER BACK SILENCER
21. REMOVE TORSION BAR
a. Disconnect the torsion bars from the torsion bar clamp, then remove the torsion bar clamp.




b. Install SST to the torsion bar on the hinge side.

SST 09804-24010




c. Push down on SST, and pull the luggage compartment door hinge from the torsion bar.




d. Slowly lift SST, and remove the torsion bar from the torsion bar bracket with SST.







e. Disconnect the torsion bar from the bracket.
f. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.

HINT: Check the color of marks on the torsion bar when replacing or installing the torsion bar.

22. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE ARMS AND PINS
23. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR WEATHERSTRIP

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.