Removal [03/2017 - ]: Procedure
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- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSIST GRIP
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [03/2017 - 01/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [01/2021 - 05/2023] , or refer to DISASSEMBLY [05/2023 - ]
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [03/2017 - 01/2021] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2 [01/2021 - 05/2023] , or refer to DISASSEMBLY [05/2023 - ]
- REMOVE OUTER LOWER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PANEL
HINT:
When removing the outer lower luggage compartment door panel, heat the luggage compartment door panel and outer lower luggage compartment door panel using a heat light.
Standard
Item Temperature Luggage Compartment Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) Outer Lower Luggage Compartment Door Panel 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) WARNING:- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts.
- Touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light - Remove the 2 nuts.
- Apply protective tape around the outer lower luggage compartment door panel.
Protective Tape - Insert piano wire between the luggage compartment door panel and outer lower luggage compartment door panel.
*a Wooden Block HINT:
Be careful of the boss and clip positions.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to the piano wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the outer lower luggage compartment door panel to the luggage compartment door panel.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door panel.
- Remove the outer lower luggage compartment door panel.