Challenger SRT-8 V8-6.1L (2009)
Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair
Hinge - Removal
REMOVAL
1. Open and support the deck lid (1) with a suitable prop or block.
2. Remove the support cylinder from the deck lid hinge. See: Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support/Service and Repair/Gas Prop - Removal.
3. Mark the upper hinge bracket (3) location on the deck lid inner panel to aid reinstallation.
4. Remove the fasteners (2) that secure the hinge to the deck lid.
5. Mark the lower hinge bracket (1) location on the deck lid opening drain trough to aid reinstallation.
6. Remove the fasteners (2) that secure the hinge to the drain trough.
7. Remove the deck lid hinge from the vehicle.