Trunk Lid Latch Replacement

1.	For some models: Remove the trunk lid trim.

2.	Disconnect the cylinder rod from the lock cylinder.

3.

Disconnect the trunk lid opener cable (A) and trunk lid latch switch connector (B). If equipped with a power trunk lid latch, detach the trunk lid latch switch connector from the trunk lid. Take care not to bend the opener cable. Power trunk lid lock  Manual trunk lid lock without security switch  Manual trunk lid lock with security switch

4.	Remove the bolts from the trunk lid latch (A).

5.	Pull the trunk lid latch (A) out, disconnect the cylinder rod (B) from the trunk lid latch. Take care not to bend the cylinder rod. NOTE: Check for damaged or stress-whitened rod fastener (C).

6.

Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items: Replace the rod fastener if it is damaged. Make sure the connector is plugged in properly and the opener cable is connected properly. Make sure the trunk lid opens properly and locks securely. Fix at the original position in the outer end of cable (A) on the trunk lid latch securely. And check the trunk lid latch operation: Make sure the trunk lid latch unlock when pulling the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener. If necessary, adjust the position of the cable end.