Preliminary Procedure
Remove rear compartment lid. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Replacement.
Special Tools
BO-125 Torque Rod Lifter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Tip
Only use the special tool to remove and install the rear compartment lid hinge torque rod.
Tip
Only use the special tool to remove and install the rear compartment lid hinge torque rod.
Hood Rear Weatherstrip Replacement
Tire Changing
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
To access the spare tire and tools:
1. Retainer Nut.
2. Tool Bag Tether.
3. Tool Bag.
4. Spare Tire.
1. Open the trunk.
2. Lift the load floor.
3. Turn the retainer nut (1) counterclockwise to remove it.
Then remove the tool bag tether (2) from th ...
Repairs and Inspections Required After a Collision
Warning: Restraint systems can be damaged in a collision. To help
avoid injury and ensure that all parts in need of replacement are
replaced:
Replace any seat belt system that was in use during the
collision serious enough to deploy any automatic restraint device such as
air
bags and ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR
Disabling and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to ...