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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 71234  Size: SH
  1. Open the rear compartment lift window.
  2. Mark the location of the striker.
  3. Remove the bolts attaching the striker.
  4. Remove the striker.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 71234  Size: SH
  1. Position the striker to the lift window panel with the short end of the striker facing forward.
  2. 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.

  3. Install the bolts attaching the striker.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the lift window latch striker bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  5. Close the lift window.