Trunk / Liftgate: Service and Repair

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. To remove the trunk lid, remove the trunk lid trim.
3. To remove the trunk lid hinge arm, remove the rear package front trim.




4. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
6. Adjust the trunk lid.

Stay Damper Removal Note
1. Remove the rear seat back.




2. Remove the installation bolts of the stay damper.




3. Turn the stay damper lock knob counterclockwise to unlock the stay damper from the trunk lid hinge arm.

Stay Damper Installation Note




^ Turn the stay damper lock knob clockwise to lock the stay damper on the trunk lid hinge arm.