Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear compartment lid. Refer to Compartment Lid Replacement - Rear .
- Remove the torque rods. Refer to Torque Rod Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid .
- Remove the rear window panel trim. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR WINDOW SHELF .
- Remove the sound insulator to access the hinge bolts.
- Remove the rear compartment lid hinge bolts (2) from the hinge.
- Remove the rear compartment lid hinge (1) from the vehicle.