Rear Lid, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the rear lid upper trim panel. Refer to REAR LID UPPER TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Disconnect the connectors -5-.

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-- Release and remove the washer fluid hose -2-.

-- Guide the wires and washer fluid hose -2- with rubber grommet -4- out of the rear lid -1-.

-- Loosen the bolts -3-.

Requirement

The help of a second person is necessary for the following procedure.

Vehicles with gas-filled strut

-- Remove the gas-filled struts. Refer to Gas-Filled Strut, Removing and Installing .

Vehicles with Rear Lid Motor 1 -V444- and Rear Lid Motor 2 -V445-

-- Remove the Rear Lid Motor 1 - V444- and Rear Lid Motor 2 - V445-. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .

Continuation for all vehicles

-- Remove the bolts -2- and the rear lid -1-.

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