Trunk Latch - Trunk Striker - Remove And Replace: Install
- 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.
- Close the trunk and check gap/flush.
- Open the trunk and adjust the striker position as necessary.
- Repeat step 2 + and step 3 + until alignment is satisfactory.
- Fully tighten the bolts that attach the trunk striker to the vehicle.
24 N.m (17.7 lbs-ft)
NOTE:
Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Torx T45 socket
- Remove the masking tape and install the rear trunk sill trim. See A-B-C POST INTERIOR TRIM - TRUNK SILL - REMOVE AND REPLACE
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