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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the wire harness from the compartment lid applique. Refer to COMPARTMENT LID APPLIQUE REPLACEMENT - REAR (PONTIAC SEDAN/CHEVROLET - ALL)  .
    IMPORTANT: Do not detach the remote release cable from the compartment lid latch.
  2. Remove the compartment lid latch. Refer to LATCH REPLACEMENT - REAR COMPARTMENT LID  .
  3. Remove the rear lid spoiler. Refer to SPOILER REPLACEMENT - REAR (PONTIAC)  or SPOILER REPLACEMENT - REAR (CHEVROLET)  .
  4. With an assistant remove the rear lid lock cylinder. Refer to LOCK CYLINDER REPLACEMENT - REAR COMPARTMENT LID  .
  5. With an assistant remove the compartment lid hinge bolts (1) from the rear compartment lid (3).
  6. With an assistant remove the compartment lid (3).
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Compartment Lid
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