Removal and Replacement
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR TRIM
Remove the 9 clips and trim.
2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR
a. Disconnect the connector.
b. Using a clip remover, disconnect the clamps.
c. Remove the 4 bolts and door.
Torque: 11 N.m (115 kgf.cm, 8 ft.lbf)
3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.
b. Disconnect the connector.
4. REMOVE FLOOR CARPET
5. REMOVE DOOR STRIKER COVER
6. REMOVE TRIM REAR COVER
7. REMOVE RH TRIM COVER
8. REMOVE LH TRIM COVER
9. REMOVE FRONT TRIM COVER
10. REMOVE REAR SEAT
11. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE
12. REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISHES
13. REMOVE REAR PERSONAL LIGHT
a. Remove the screw.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
c. Disconnect the connector.
d. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
14. REMOVE SPOT LIGHT
a. Using a screwdriver, remove the light as shown in the illustration.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
b. Disconnect the connector.
c. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
15. REMOVE ROOF SIDE INNER GARNISH
a. Remove the roof side inner garnish.
NOTE: Paying enough attention remove the clip on the roof side inner garnish shown in the illustration. Otherwise, the roof side inner garnish or the front pillar garnish might be broken.
b. Employ the same manner described above to the other side.
16. REMOVE HIGH-MOUNTED STOP LIGHT
17. REMOVE SPEAKER GRILLE
18. CANADA:
REMOVE CRS TETHER ANCHOR COVERS AND TETHER ANCHOR BRACKETS
Torque: 21 N.m (210 kgf.cm, 15 ft.lbf)
19. REMOVE PACKAGE TRAY TRIM
20. REMOVE REAR SEAT OUTER BELT RETRACTOR
21. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT
a. Remove the door stay bolt from the door hinge.
b. Rotate the rear of the support downward and remove the door support from the bracket.
22. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE
Remove the 4 bolts and 2 hinges.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.