Removal [12/2012 - ]: Procedure

REMOVE BACK DOOR CENTER GARNISH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [12/2012 - 10/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2015 - ]
REMOVE POWER BACK DOOR SENSOR ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Power Back Door)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
REMOVE POWER BACK DOOR SENSOR ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Power Back Door)
HINT:

Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

REMOVE REAR SPOILER

Disconnect the connector and detach the clamp.

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	Connector
	Clamp

Fold back part of the back door glass channel LH as shown in the illustration.

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NOTE:

It is not necessary to fully remove the back door channel LH. Partially remove it so that the rear spoiler can be removed in a later step.

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the other side.

Remove the 4 nuts.

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Put protective tape around the rear spoiler.

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Protective Tape

Detach the 5 clips and remove the rear spoiler.