Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair

Rear Compartment Lid Latch Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the rear compartment.
2. Remove the rear compartment lid trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel Trim Replacement (Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel Trim Replacement).
3. Disconnect the rod (1) from the actuator.




4. Remove the screws from the rear compartment lid latch.
5. Remove the rear compartment lid latch from the compartment lid.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the rear compartment lid latch to the compartment lid.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the screws to the rear compartment lid latch.

Tighten rear compartment lid latch screws to 10 Nm (89 in).




3. Connect the rod (1) to the actuator.
4. Install the rear compartment lid trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel Trim Replacement (Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel Trim Replacement).
5. Close the rear compartment.