Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the rear compartment lid lock striker to the rear compartment body panel.
- Install the bolts in the center hole in the rear compartment lid lock striker under the rear bumper fascia above the impact bar to the rear body panel.
- Partially tighten the bolt to allow for adjustment of the rear compartment lid lock striker.
- Close the rear compartment lid and adjust the rear compartment lid striker as required.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the other rear compartment lid lock striker bolts to under the rear bumper fascia above the impact bar to the rear body panel. Tighten the bolts to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the bolts to the lock striker in the rear compartment. Tighten the bolts to 16 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Install the rear bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA REPLACEMENT - REAR BUMPER .
- Install the rear compartment trim. Refer to Compartment Trim Panel Replacement - Rear .
- Close the rear compartment.