9-3 Hatchback (9400) L4-2.0L Turbo (B205) (2000)
Power Trunk / Liftgate Lock Actuator: Service and Repair
To remove
1
Open the tailgate.
2
Remove the tailgate trim (5 clips, 4 bolts).
3
Remove the retainer bolts that secure the look motor.
4
Remove the expansion rivet that secures the plastic hinge to the tailgate by slightly pressing in the expander pin and pull off the rivet completely.
5
Carefully pull out the lock motor and turn the motor to remove it from the plastic hinge.
To fit
1
Hook the lock motor onto the plastic hinge and turn in the motor to its original position.
2
Fit the expander rivet that secures the plastic hinge to the tailgate.
3
Tighten the bolts for the lock motor.
4
Fit the tailgate trim.