Trunk / Liftgate: Service and Repair

OVERHAUL

HINT:
- The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart.




1. REMOVE LICENSE PLATE LAMP SERVICE COVER
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.




2. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK COVER
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

3. REMOVE DOOR PULL HANDLE




4. REMOVE BACK DOOR TRIM BOARD ASSEMBLY
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the back door trim board.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

5. REMOVE REAR WIPER ARM ASSEMBLY
6. REMOVE REAR WIPER MOTOR ASSEMBLY




7. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK CYLINDER & KEY SET
a. Disconnect the 2 links from the door lock cylinder.
b. Remove the 2 nuts and door lock cylinder.




8. REMOVE BACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the 3 bolts and the door lock, and then disconnect the connector and link.

Torque: 7.0 N.m (71 kgf.cm, 62 in.lbf)

b. Remove the 3 screws and door lock actuator from the door lock.

9. REMOVE LICENSE PLATE LAMP ASSEMBLY
10. REMOVE BACK DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE
a. Remove the 2 nuts and outside handle, and then disconnect the connector.

Torque: 4.0 N.m (41 kgf.cm, 35 in.lbf)




11. REMOVE BACK DOOR GARNISH SUB-ASSEMBLY OUTSIDE
a. Remove the 2 nuts and back door outside garnish.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the back door outside garnish.

Torque: 4.0 N.m (41 kgf.cm, 35 in.lbf)

12. REMOVE CENTER STOP LAMP ASSEMBLY