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Removal Procedure

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  1. Open the rear compartment.
  2. Remove the rear compartment lid. Refer to Compartment Lid Replacement - Rear 
  3. Remove the rear compartment lid struts. Refer to Strut Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid 
  4. Use a grease pencil to mark the rear compartment hinge to body location.
  5. Remove the rear compartment lid hinge to body bolts.
  6. Remove the rear compartment lid hinge from the body.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Compartment Lid Struts
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