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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2008 🢒 Grand Prix 🢒 Body Systems 🢒 Vehicle Access 🢒 Rear Compartment Lid Latch Striker Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1230030 Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear compartment sill plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement.
  3. Use a grease pencil to mark the location of the rear compartment lid lock striker to the rear compartment for its location at installation.
  4. Remove the rear compartment lid lock striker bolts (1) from the striker (2).
  5. Remove the rear compartment lid lock striker (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1230030 Size: SH
  1. Position the rear compartment lid lock striker (2) to the rear compartment body panel.
  2. Install the rear compartment lid lock striker bolts (1) to the striker (2).
  3. Tighten the bolts part way allowing for the adjustment of the rear compartment lid lock striker.
  4. Close the rear compartment lid in order to set the adjustment of the compartment lid striker.
  5. Raise the rear compartment lid.

    6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  6. Tighten the rear compartment lid lock striker bolts.

    7. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 16 N·m (12 lb ft).

  7. Install the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement.
  8. Install the rear compartment sill plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement .
  9. Close the rear compartment.