When removing and installing the trunk lid, an assistant is necessary.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
Detach the clips, then remove the trunk lid trim (A).
Disconnect wiring (B) and connectors.
After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the trunk lid (A).
Tightening torque :
6.9 ~ 8.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 0.9 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 6.5 lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Replace any damaged clips.
Remove the trunk lid trim.
Disconnect the trunk lid latch connector (A).
Disconnect the cable (B), then loosen the latch assembly (C) mounting bolts and remove.
Tightening torque :
6.9~10.8 N.m (0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Make sure the trunk lid locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
Remove the trunk lid weatherstrip (A).
Do not apply sealant to the body.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
Install the weatherstrip aligned with canter line (B).