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Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Adjustments
Luggage Compartment Door Latch and Striker

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The luggage compartment door latch striker plate can be adjusted up and down and the luggage compartment door latch can be adjusted from
side-to-side.

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Before adjusting the luggage compartment door, make sure that the luggage compartment door is properly aligned.

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To adjust the luggage compartment door latch, loosen the retaining screws, move the luggage compartment door latch as required to enter the
luggage compartment door latch striker plate without deflecting the luggage compartment door sideways, and tighten the retaining screws to 
10-14 N.m (89-124 lb-in).

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Move the luggage compartment door latch striker plate up or down as necessary to provide proper luggage compartment door seal between the
luggage compartment door and the lower back panel.

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