Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair

Rear lid hinge, removing and installing







NOTE: For easier adjustment of the rear lid hinges, use gradations marked on the hinges.

- Loosen nut - 1 -.
- Unscrew nut - 2 -.
- Lift off lid from hinge.
3 - Height adjusting screw
- Remove bolts - 4 - and - 6 -.
- Only loosen center bolt - 5 -.
- Remove hinge - 7 -.

Installation is reverse of removal.
1 - Nut (21 Nm)
2 - Nut (21 Nm)
4 - Screw (21 Nm)
5 - Screw (21 Nm)
6 - Screw (21 Nm)