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Striker - Trunk - Remove and Replace: Install

  1. Align the trunk striker with the masking tape on the body, and then hand-tighten the bolts that attach the trunk striker to the body.
  2. Close the trunk and check gap/flush.
  3. Open the trunk and adjust the striker position as necessary.
  4. Repeat step  2 and step  3 until alignment is satisfactory.
  5. Fully tighten the bolts that attach the trunk striker to the vehicle.

    24 N.m (17.7 ft-lbs) 

  6. Remove the masking tape and install the rear trunk sill trim. See TRIM - SILL - TRUNK (REMOVE AND REPLACE) .