DECKLID/Hatch/Liftgate/Tailgate, Convertible: Latch: Removal: Removal
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Open the decklid (5).
- Remove the decklid trim panel. See Body/Decklid/Hatch/Liftgate/Tailgate/PANEL, Trim - Removal .
- Disengage the retainer clip that secures the lock cylinder link (1) to the latch (6) and disconnect the link.
- Remove the two bolts (7) that secure the latch to the decklid and remove the latch.