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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover


    Object Number: 354273  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear compartment assist handle. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Pull Strap Replacement .
  2. Remove the tail light covers.

  3. Object Number: 443076  Size: SH
  4. Remove the rear compartment lid release handle bezel screw.
  5. Remove the rear compartment lid release handle bezel.

  6. Object Number: 163255  Size: SH
  7. Remove twenty retainers using J 38778 from the compartment lid finish panel.
  8. Remove the compartment lid finish panel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 163255  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear compartment lid finish.
  2. Install the retainers to the rear compartment lid finish panel.

  3. Object Number: 443076  Size: SH
  4. Install the rear compartment lid release handle bezel.
  5. Install the rear compartment lid release handle bezel screw.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the rear compartment lid release handle bezel screw until fully seated but not stripped.


    Object Number: 354273  Size: SH
  7. Install the tail light covers.
  8. Install the rear compartment assist handle. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Pull Strap Replacement .