Rear Compartment Lid Latch Replacement

Rear Compartment Lid Latch Replacement

Removal Procedure


Important: When a suitable hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.


1. Support the rear compartment lid with a suitable brace.
2. Remove the rear end trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) in Interior Trim.




3. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the rear compartment lid lock actuator (2).




4. Remove the rear compartment lid lock actuator to rear compartment retaining bolts (1).
5. Remove the rear compartment lid lock actuator (2) from the vehicle.




6. Disconnect the rear compartment lid release cable (2) from the rear compartment lid lock actuator (1).



Installation Procedure





1. Connect the rear compartment lid release cable (2) to the rear compartment lid lock actuator (1).




2. Install the rear compartment lid lock actuator (3) to the rear compartment (1).

Important: Do not fully tighten the retaining bolts to the rear compartment lid lock actuator.


3. Install the rear compartment lid lock actuator to the rear compartment retaining bolts (2).
Do not fully tighten at this stage.
4. Adjust the rear compartment lid lock actuator. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment (Adjustments) .




5. Connect the electrical connector (1) to the rear compartment lid lock actuator (2).





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

6. Tighten the rear compartment lid lock actuator to the rear compartment retaining bolts (2).

Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

7. If re-programming is required. Refer to Control Module References (Programming and Relearning) .
8. Install the rear end trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement (Service and Repair) in Interior Trim.
9. Remove the suitable brace from the vehicle.