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Adjustment




TRUNK LID

TRUNK LID ASSEMBLY : Adjustment











Check the clearance and surface height between trunk lid and each part by visual inspection and tactile feel.
If the clearance and surface height are out of specification, adjust them according to the adjustment procedure.
Unit: mm (in)





1.Loosen trunk lid hinge bolts (trunk lid side).
2.Remove trunk rear plate. Refer to "TRUNK REAR PLATE : Removal and Installation" Trunk Rear Plate.
3.Loosen trunk lid striker bolts.
4.Lift up trunk lid approximately 100 - 150 mm (3.9 - 5.9 in) then close it lightly and check that it is engaged firmly with trunk lid closed.
5.Check the clearance and surface height.
6.Tighten trunk lid hinge and trunk lid striker.
7.Install trunk rear plate. Refer to "TRUNK REAR PLATE : Removal and Installation" Trunk Rear Plate.

TRUNK LID STRIKER ADJUSTMENT

Adjust trunk lid striker so that it becomes parallel with trunk lid lock insertion direction.