Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair

Rear Lid, Wagon

Rear Lid Hinge

Removing

- Remove the rear lid. Refer to --> [ Rear Lid ] Rear Lid.

- Remove the headliner end strip.

- Remove the nuts - 2 - from the threaded pins - 1 -.





- Remove the hinge - 3 - from the outside.

Installing

- Insert the hinge - 3 - in the vehicle.





- Install nuts - 2 - on the threaded pins - 1 -.

- Install the rear lid. Refer to --> [ Rear Lid ] Rear Lid.

- Align hinge to rear lid.

- Nut torque specification - 2 -: 24 Nm.

- Check the rear lid adjustment. Refer to --> [ Adjusting Rear Lid ] Adjusting Rear Lid.

Further installation is in reverse order of removal.