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Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair




TRUNK LID

TRUNK LID HINGE : Removal and Installation


REMOVAL






1.Remove harness clips (A) from trunk lid hinge RH (1).
2.Remove trunk lid assembly. Removal And Installation.
3.Remove torsion bar. Service and Repair.
4.Remove rear parcel shelf finisher. .
5.Remove trunk lid hinge bolts (body side) and then trunk lid hinge.

INSTALLATION

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- Check trunk lid open/close, lock/unlock operation after installation.
- When removing and installing trunk lid assembly, perform the trunk lid adjustment procedure. Adjustments.
- Apply touch-up paint (the body color) to the heads of trunk lid hinge bolts.
- Check trunk lid hinge rotating point for poor lubrication. If necessary, apply body grease.