ION L4-2.2L VIN F (2004)
Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair
Hinge Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the rear compartment lid. Refer to Compartment Lid Replacement - Rear (See: Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the wire harness rosebuds from the hinge arm.
3. Remove the torque rods. Refer to Torque Rod Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid (See: Trunk / Liftgate Shock / Support/Service and Repair) .
4. Remove the trim panel from the rear window. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf (Early Production) (See: Interior Moulding
/ Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf (Early Production))Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window
Shelf (Late Production) (See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf (Late
Production)) in Interior Trim.
5. Remove the compartment lid hinge nuts.
6. Remove the compartment lid hinge.
Installation Procedure