Liftgate Lock Striker Replacement

Liftgate Lock Striker Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the hatchback door.
2. Remove the luggage compartment rear trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback) (Service and Repair)Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback) (Service and Repair).
3. Remove the screws that secure the lock striker.
4. Disconnect the cable from the lock striker.


Installation Procedure




1. Connect the cable to the lock striker.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

2. Install the lock striker with the screws.

Tighten the hatchback door lock striker screws to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).

3. Install the luggage compartment rear trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Notchback) (Service and Repair)Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Hatchback) (Service and Repair).
4. Close the hatchback door.