Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair

Trunk Lid Hinge Cover

Removal

NOTE: Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and covers.




1. Detach the clips, and release the hook, then remove the trunk lid trim cover.




2. Using a clip remover, remove the clips, then remove the trunk lid trim.




3. Pull out on the top of the trunk lid hinge cover to detach the clip, and pull the cover away from the trunk lid hinge.
4. Install the hinge cover in the reverse order of removal, and replace any damaged clips.