For 1990-2009 cars

## Liftgate Lock Striker Replacement Sedan

### Removal Procedure

1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the rear compartment sill trim panel.

• | Carefully release the 4 clips in the upper area (2) with a plastic wedge.

• | Release the 4 clips in the lower area (1) in the direction of the interior.

Note: Mark the installation position.

3. Remove the liftgate lock striker (1).

Remove the 2 bolts (2).

### Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

1. Install the liftgate lock striker.

Tighten
Tighten the 2 bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

2. Install the rear compartment sill trim panel.

• | Install 4 clips in the lower area.

• | Install 4 clips in the upper area.

## Liftgate Lock Striker Replacement Coupe

### Removal Procedure

1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the rear compartment carpet.

Note: Remove the rear compartment sill trim panel by using slow and even pressure.

3. Remove the rear compartment sill trim panel.

Release the 7 clips (1).

Note: Mark the installation position.

4. Remove the liftgate lock striker (arrow).

Remove the 2 bolts (1).

### Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

1. Install the liftgate lock striker.

Tighten
Tighten the 2 bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

2. Install the rear compartment sill trim panel.

Install the 7 clips.

3. Install the rear compartment carpet.
4. Close the liftgate.