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Rear Spoiler Installation





REAR SPOILER INSTALLATION

WARNING:
- Using a utility knife with bare hands could cause injury. Always wear gloves when using a utility knife.

NOTE:
- Double-sided adhesive tape has already been adhered to a new rear spoiler for installation.

1. When installing a new rear spoiler, perform the following procedure:

- Remove the double-sided adhesive tape on the liftgate.
- Remove any grease or dirt from the affixing surface of the liftgate.

2. If the rear spoiler is to be reused, perform the following procedure:

- Remove the double-sided adhesive tape remaining on the rear spoiler and liftgate after removal.
- Remove any grease and dirt from the double-sided adhesive tape affixing area.
- Affix double-sided adhesive tape to the position shown in the figure.






NOTE:
- Use the 3M K500-type of double-sided adhesive tape, or the equivalent.

3. Install the rear spoiler in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while inserting the guide pins in the vehicle side.






4. Press the end of the rear spoiler and affix double-sided adhesive tape while installing the clips.






5. Tighten the nuts.






6. Install the liftgate upper trim. (See )