Repair Procedures

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

1. Remove rear transverse trim.
(1) Remove trunk lid weatherstrip.
(2) Remove rear transverse trim fasteners(2).




2. Remove luggage rear trim.
(1) Remove luggage rear trim screws(4) and fasteners(10).




3. Remove luggage side trim(LH).
(1) Remove luggage hook.
(2) Remove luggage side trim fasteners(4) and screws(2).




4. Remove luggage side trim(RH).
5. Remove rear combination lamp(LH).
(1) Remove rear combination lamp assembly cover.
(2) Remove rear combination lamp nuts(4).




(3) Disconnect rear combination lamp connector.
6. Remove rear combination lamp(RH).
7. Remove rear bumper assembly.
(1) Remove bolts(6) from left/right side of trunk.




(2) Disconnect rear bumper connector.
(3) Remove fasteners(8) from top of rear bumper.




(4) Remove screws(8) from left/right side of rear bumper.




(5) Remove fasteners(7) from bottom of rear bumper.




(6) Remove rear bumper mounting bolts(4).

Tightening torque:
35-55Nm (3.5-5.5kg-m, 25.3-39.8lb-ft)






8. Install in reverse order of removal.