Trunk / Liftgate Switch: Service and Repair

Removing and Installing Lid Release Button
The lid release button is located on the door panel on the driver's side in front of the oddments tray.

Removing lid release button







1. Carefully lift and pull out switch panel using a plastic spatula.







2. Turn switch panel around, release the plug connection -a- and pull off.







3. Use two screwdrivers to press the switch panel housing apart and pull out the switch.

Installing lid release button







1. Insert the switch in the switch panel until it clicks into place.
2. Insert the electrical plug connection for the lid release button and filler flap until it clicks into place.
3. Position the switch panel in the door panel and press in until it clicks into place.