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Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe)




Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement (Coupe)

Removal Procedure

1. Support the luggage shade from the liftgate.
Disconnect the 2 retaining cords.




2. Remove the upper right and left liftgate garnish molding (1).

* Remove the 2 luggage shade retainers (2).
* Release the 6 clips.




3. Remove the liftgate lock cover trim panel.

* Remove the body-bound rivet.
* Release the 3 inner handle cups.




4. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Release the 8 clips (1).

Installation Procedure

1. Install the liftgate trim panel.
Install the 8 clips.
2. Install the liftgate lock cover trim panel.

* Install the 3 inner handle cups.
* Install the body-bound rivet.

3. Install the upper right and left liftgate garnish moldings.

* Install the 6 clips.
* Install the 2 luggage shade retainers.

4. Install the luggage shade to the liftgate.
Install the 2 retaining cords.