Trunk / Liftgate Hinge: Service and Repair

Hinges, trunk lid, replacing

Hinges, trunk lid, replacing




The hinge is secured by 2 screws in the tailgate and 3 screws in the bodywork.
A gas strut on either side opens the tailgate.

Remove:
- the cable duct
- the clips for the gas strut
- the gas strut
- the screws.

Install:
In reverse order.
If a new tailgate is being used: Transfer the rubber stops.