Trunk / Liftgate Lock: Service and Repair

Luggage Compartment Lock Removal and Installation

Luggage Compartment Lock Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the luggage compartment lock cover.
3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
4. Remove the screws and the luggage compartment lock.




5. Disconnect the lock rod.

Luggage Compartment Lock Installation

1. Connect the lock rod.

CAUTION: Dissimilar metals in direct contact with each other may corrode rapidly. Make sure to use the correct fasteners to prevent premature corrosion.

2. Install the luggage compartment lock with the screws.

Tighten:
Tighten the luggage compartment lock screws to 8 N.m (71 lb.in).

3. Connect the electrical connector.
4. Install the luggage compartment lock cover.




5. Connect the negative battery cable.