TL V6-3.2L (2004)
License Plate Frame: Service and Repair
Rear License Trim Replacement
NOTE: Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the trunk lid trim.
2. From inside the trunk lid, remove the nuts securing the rear license trim (A), disconnect the back-up light connectors (B).
3. Gently close the trunk lid, and pull the rear license trim (A) out to detach the clips, then remove the trim. Take care not to scratch the trunk lid.
4. If necessary, remove the screws and hooks (A) from the rear license trim (B), then remove the rear license trim molding (C).
5. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
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Check for damaged or stress-whitened clips, and replace them with new ones.