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Removal Procedure

  1. Open the rear compartment.
  2. Remove the rear compartment lid trim panel. Refer to Compartment Lid Trim Replacement - Rear .
  3. Disconnect the rear compartment lid wiring harness from the body main harness.
  4. Remove the rear compartment lid strut rods. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Strut Replacement (Coupe/Sedan) .
  5. Fig 1: Identifying Rear Compartment Lid Hinges
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  6. Remove the bolts securing the rear compartment lid to the rear compartment lid hinge with an assistant.
  7. Remove the rear compartment lid from the vehicle with an assistant.
  8. Remove the rear compartment lid applique. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Applique Replacement .
  9. Remove the rear compartment lid latch. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Latch Replacement .
  10. Remove the rear compartment lid overslam bumpers from the rear compartment lid.
  11. Remove the rear compartment lid drain plugs from the rear compartment lid.
  12. Remove the rear compartment lid wiring harness from the rear compartment lid.