Trunk / Liftgate: Adjustments

TRUNK LID


TRUNK LID ASSEMBLY : Adjustment













LONGITUDINAL CLEARANCE

Trunk Lid Removed From Hinge
1. Check the clearance and the evenness between the trunk lid and each part by visual and tactile feeling.
2. Loosen the trunk lid to hinge bolts.
3. Move the trunk lid so that the clearance measurements are within specifications.
4. Tighten the trunk lid to hinge bolts.

Trunk Lid Hinge Removed From Vehicle
1. Remove the parcel shelf trim. Refer to Removal And Installation.
2. Loosen the hinge to parcel shelf bolts.
3. Move the trunk lid so that the clearance measurements are within specifications.
4. Tighten the hinge to parcel shelf bolts.
5. Install the parcel shelf trim. Refer to Removal And Installation.

SURFACE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. Loosen the bumper rubber.
2. Loosen the striker bolts.
3. Lift up the trunk lid approx. 100 - 150 mm (3.94 - 5.91 in) height then close it lightly. Make sure it engages firmly with the trunk lid closed.
4. Finally tighten the trunk lid striker.