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Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair
Rear Lid And Rear Lid Lock

Rear Lid

Rear lid and rear lid lock, removing, installing and adjusting

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Rear lid

Removing:
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Remove warning triangle and holder - 5 -.

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Remove rear lid lining.

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Disconnect and unclip harness connectors.

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A second person is required to lift off rear lid during removal

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Remove nuts for rear lid hinges.

Installing:
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Install in reverse order of removal.

Adjusting:
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Rear lid can be centered and adjusted for height at rear lid hinges.

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Adjust stop buffers - 2 -.

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Adjust striker plate - 6 -.

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Align (center) rear lid to attain specified panel gap dimensions Fig. 1.

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