Luggage Compartment Door Garnish: Removal
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER
- Using a clip remover, remove the 13 clips and luggage compartment door cover.
- REMOVE LUGGAGE DOOR OPENING SWITCH ASSEMBLY (w/ Smart Key System) (See REMOVAL )
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR LOCK CYLINDER ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the rod.
- Disconnect the cable and connector.
- Remove the 2 nuts and luggage compartment door lock cylinder assembly.
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR OUTSIDE GARNISH
- Put protective tape around the luggage compartment door outside garnish.
- Remove the 3 nuts.
- Using a moulding remover, disengage the 2 clips and remove the luggage compartment door outside garnish.
- REMOVE SYMBOL EMBLEM
HINT:
When removing the symbol emblem, heat the luggage compartment door outside garnish and symbol emblem using a heat light.
Heating temperature
HEATING TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATIONSItem Temperature Luggage compartment door outside garnish 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) Symbol emblem 20 to 30°C (68 to 88°F) NOTE: Do not heat the luggage compartment door outside garnish and symbol emblem excessively.- Put protective tape around the symbol emblem.
- Insert a piano wire between the luggage compartment door outside garnish and symbol emblem.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the symbol emblem to the luggage compartment door outside garnish.NOTE:
- If reusing the symbol emblem, take care not to damage the symbol emblem.
- Be careful not to damage the luggage compartment door outside garnish.
- Remove the symbol emblem.