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Trunk / Liftgate: Adjustments




TRUNK LID ADJUSTMENT

1. Measure the gap and height difference between the trunk lid and the body.

2. Loosen the trunk lid hinge installation nuts or the trunk lid lock striker installation screws, and adjust the trunk lid.











Standard clearance
- a: 4.5-7.5 mm {0.18-0.29 in} (Except Power Retractable Hardtop)
- a: 5.5-8.5 mm {0.22-0.33 in} (Power Retractable Hardtop)
- b: 5.0-9.0 mm {0.20-0.35 in}
- c: 3.0-6.0 mm {0.12-0.23 in} (Except Power Retractable Hardtop)
- c: 4.0-8.0 mm {0.16-0.31 in} (Power Retractable Hardtop)
- d: 3.0-5.0 mm {0.12-0.19 in}

3. Tighten the nuts. (See Service and Repair)