Removal

DOOR / HATCH: LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT Removal

2. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY Removal

3. REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER Removal

4. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY

NOTICE:
* Avoid touching the piston rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to it. Be sure to hold the cylinder while servicing.
* Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the piston rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.
* In order to prevent the piston rod from deforming, do not apply any horizontal load to the door support.

(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the stop ring along the groove.





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HINT
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

(b) Release the ball joint and remove the luggage compartment door support assembly.

NOTICE:
Remove the luggage compartment door support assembly while supporting the luggage compartment door by hand.