Trunk / Liftgate Handle: Service and Repair

Removing And Installing Release For Rear Lid

Preliminary work

1. Remove inner sill. Refer to Removing and installing inner sill.

Removing release for rear lid







1. Press fastening ribs of scuff plate -arrows- outward with a small screwdriver and unclip switch for lid release.







Installing release for rear lid

1. Clip in switch for lid release with the locking tabs in the fastening ribs of the scuff plate -arrows- so that they are felt to engage.







Subsequent work

1. Install inner sill. Refer to Removing and installing inner sill.