Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the hinge to the alignment marks on the quarter panel.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
- Install the hinge to rear quarter bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the rear compartment hinge to rear quarter bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the rear compartment struts. Refer to Strut Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid .
- Install the rear compartment lid. Refer to Compartment Lid Replacement - Rear .
- Adjust the rear compartment lid height adjustment by using a wrench on the rear compartment hinge height adjustment bolt.
- Adjust the rear compartment lid height adjustment by turning the rear compartment lid bumper by hand.
- Close the rear compartment.