Trunk / Liftgate: Adjustments
Gap and Height1. Remove the trunk lid striker.
2. Measure the gap and height between the trunk lid and the body.
3. Hand-tighten the trunk lid striker installation bolts.
4. If not as specified, loosen the trunk lid hinge installation nuts and the trunk lid striker installation bolts, and reposition the trunk lid.
5. Tighten the bolts and nuts.
6. Adjust the trunk lid striker.
Tension
NOTE: The trunk lid should raise 70 - 3OO mm {2.8 - 11.8 in} when the trunk lid is unlocked.
^ Slide the balance spring to the desired position as described below by using a tape-wrapped screwdriver.