Removal [08/2019 - ]: Procedure
- PRECAUTION (w/ Kick Sensor) NOTE:
After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.
Refer to PRECAUTION [08/2019 - ]
- REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY (w/ Kick Sensor)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX (w/ Kick Sensor)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL (w/ Kick Sensor)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE REAR LIGHT COVER LH
for Bulb Type Turn Signal Light:
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 24
for LED Type Turn Signal Light:
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 25
- REMOVE REAR LIGHT COVER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
- Apply protective tape around the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly LH and rear bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
Protective Tape - Using a 4 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the screw.
- Remove the clip.
- Pull back the edge of the rear wheel house liner LH and disengage the 4 claws by pushing the area indicated by the arrow in the illustration with a finger.
Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) NOTE:- Do not apply excessive force when pulling back the rear wheel house liner LH.
- To avoid damaging the claws, do not forcibly pull the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly LH.
- Disengage the clip to disconnect the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly LH from the rear bumper assembly.
- Apply protective tape around the quarter outside moulding sub-assembly LH and rear bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
- DISCONNECT QUARTER OUTSIDE MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- DISCONNECT REAR WHEEL HOUSE LINER LH
- REMOVE NO. 2 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE COVER PROTECTOR
- REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 screws.
- Remove the 8 clips.
- Disengage the 5 claws as shown in the illustration.
Remove in this Direction HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- Disengage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration to remove the rear bumper assembly.
Remove in this Direction - w/ Intuitive Parking Assist System or Kick Sensor:
- Disconnect the connector.
- Remove the 4 screws.