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Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment DeVille

Adjustment Procedure


    Object Number: 367528  Size: SH
  1. Loosen the bolts (2).
  2. Align the rear compartment lid (1).
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Tighten the bolts (2).
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

  6. If necessary, complete front-to-rear and up/down lid adjustment at the hinge-to-rear shelf panel bolts. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Replacement .

Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment Eldorado

Adjustment Procedure


    Object Number: 367530  Size: SH
  1. Loosen the bolts (3).
  2. Align the rear compartment lid (1).
  3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  4. Tighten the bolts (3).
  5. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

  6. If necessary, complete front-to-rear and up/down lid adjustment at the hinge-to-rear shelf panel bolts. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Replacement .

Up/Down Adjustment at the Rear Corners


    Object Number: 367530  Size: SH
  1. Loosen the rubber bumpers (2) in order to raise the lid.
  2. Tighten the rubber bumpers (2).
  3. If necessary, loosen the rear compartment lid pull-down unit in order to complete the adjustment.