Preliminary Procedures

1. Disconnect the rear compartment lid buttress latch release cable and pull it through the lid and set it aside with the pass-through grommet. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Buttress Latch Release Cable Replacement .
2. Before installing the deck lid to the vehicle, apply a 6 mm bead of 3M® 08405 Flex Clear Seam Sealer or equivalent, to the upper interface joint of the seal flange to the deck lid inner (a).

1

Rear Compartment Lid Bolt (Qty: 4)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (19 lb ft)

2

Rear Compartment Lid

Tip
Transfer any parts over to the new lid if needed.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disconnect the rear compartment lid buttress latch release cable and pull it through the lid and set it aside with the pass-through grommet. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Buttress Latch Release Cable Replacement .
2. Before installing the deck lid to the vehicle, apply a 6 mm bead of 3M® 08405 Flex Clear Seam Sealer or equivalent, to the upper interface joint of the seal flange to the deck inner lid (a).

1

Rear Compartment Lid Bolt (Qty: 4)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
25 N·m (19 lb ft)

2

Rear Compartment Lid

Tip
Transfer any parts over to the new lid if needed.