- Remove all adhesive from the liftgate, and clean the spoiler installation surface with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) wipes and allow it to dry before continuing.
NOTE:
If the area requires any paint correction, request assistance from shop detailer before installation of the rear spoiler.
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- Secure the spoiler jig special tool (1694265-00-A) onto the liftgate.
NOTE:
Line up jigs with the edges of the liftgate, and then use masking tape to secure the jigs as needed.
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- Perform a dry fit of the rear spoiler.
NOTE:
The rear spoiler should line up with reference markings on the jigs. Adjust the jigs for a centered installation of the spoiler.
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- Remove the adhesive backing from the rear spoiler, carefully line up the spoiler to the jigs, and then apply pressure from the center outwards.
NOTE:
Verify the spoiler is fully adhered to the liftgate.
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- Remove the spoiler alignment jigs.
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- Verify the rear spoiler is properly installed.
NOTE:
Wipe away any excess debris with an IPA wipe.
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