DECKLID, Convertible: Installation
- With the help of an assistant and utilizing the reference marks, align and position the liftgate (1) to the vehicle.
- Install the fasteners (3) attaching the liftgate hinge (2) to the vehicle. Tighten the fasteners to 8 Nm (71 lbf-in). Repeat on the opposite side.
- Install the decklid support cylinder.
- Feed the decklid harness (5) through the opening in the decklid and seat the grommet.
- Connect the decklid latch wire harness at the latch.
- Position the decklid trim (2) near the decklid and feed the emergency latch release handle (4) through the trim panel.
- Install the eight fasteners (1) securing the decklid trim panel (2)
- Close the decklid.
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Check to make certain latch is working properly.