Trunk / Liftgate Solenoid: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
2. Raise deck lid to the full up position.
3. Unplug connector from solenoid.
4. Remove two solenoid mounting screws.
5. Remove solenoid from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
1. Install the solenoid into the vehicle.
2. Install the two solenoid mounting screws.
3. Plug the connector into the solenoid.
4. Close the deck lid.
5. Connect the battery negative cable. Adjust the deck lid latch and striker so that the deck lid latches with a moderate slam, and so that the deck lid releases properly whenever the power deck lid release is activated.