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Trim, Lid, Latch, Strut, Hinge Replacement - Rear Compartment

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Fig 1: Rear Compartment Trim, Lid, Latch, Strut & Hinge
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Trim, Lid, Latch, Strut, Hinge Replacement - Rear Compartment

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .
Rear Compartment Lid Replacement 
1 Nut, Rear Compartment Lid Hinge (Qty: 4)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Lid Assembly, Rear Compartment
Tip:  Disconnect and reconnect wiring harness connectors when removing and replacing rear compartment lid.
Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Replacement 
1 Nut, Rear Compartment Lid Hinge (Qty: 4)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

2 Lid Assembly, Rear Compartment
Tip:  Disconnect and reconnect wiring harness connectors when removing and replacing rear compartment lid.
3 Bolt, Rear Compartment Lid Hinge (Qty: 4)

Tighten:  9 N.m (80 lb in)

4 Hinge Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid (Qty: 2)
Rear Compartment Lid Strut Assembly Replacement 
5 Strut Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid (Qty: 2)
Tip:  Remove the metal clip at the ends of the strut with a flat bladed tool and pull strut assembly away from the studs.
Rear Compartment Lid Inner Trim Panel Assembly Replacement 
6 Retainer, Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel (Qty: 8)
7 Trim Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel
Rear Compartment Lid Latch Assembly Replacement 
6 Retainer, Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel (Qty: 8)
7 Trim Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid Inner Panel
8 Bolt, Rear Compartment Lid Latch (Qty: 2)

Tighten:  25 N.m (18 lb ft)

9 Latch Assembly, Rear Compartment Lid