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Removal Procedure

    WARNING:

    When a rear compartment lid hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

    Fig 1: Identifying Torque Rod Adjuster
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  1. Support the rear compartment lid in the fully up position.
  2. Remove the rear compartment front trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Front Trim Panel Replacement .
  3. Use the J 41358-A  in order to disconnect the torque rod from the rear compartment lid hinge.