Trunk / Liftgate Interior Trim Panel: Description and Operation

Rear Lid Trim

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Pry Lever - Rmv Outside Mirror (80 - 200)

Removing






- Remove the warning triangle bracket. Refer to => [ Warning Triangle Bracket ] Warning Triangle Bracket.

- Remove the rear lid lock trim. Refer to => [ Rear Lid Latch Trim Panel ] Rear Lid Latch Trim Panel.

Vehicles with an Emergency Release Inside Luggage Compartment:

- Unclip cover - 1 - on operating lever - 2 -.

- Disengage actuating link nipple - 3 - on operating lever.

- Remove screw behind operating lever.

All Vehicles:






- Unclip the stop rails - 1 - using a screwdriver.

- Remove the bolt - 2 -.

- Pry the rear lid trim - 3 - out using a (80 - 200) - arrows -.

Vehicles with an Emergency Release Inside Luggage Compartment:

- Disengage rear housing on operating lever handle recess.

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:

• If the trim clamps remain in the rear lid mounting points, remove them and insert them in the trim.

• Check clamps for damage or deformation, replace if necessary.

- Position the rear lid trim and push on it until it engages audibly.

For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Rear Lid Trim Assembly Overview ] Rear Lid Trim Assembly Overview.