REAR SPOILER INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL REAR SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    Tech Tips

    When installing the rear spoiler sub-assembly, heat the vehicle body and rear spoiler sub-assembly using an infrared light.

    Heating Temperature
    Item Temperature
    Rear Bumper Cover 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
    Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

    CAUTION:


    • Do not touch the infrared light or the heated portions of the components.

    • Touching the infrared light could result in burns.

    • Touching the heated portions of the components and remaining in contact for a long time could result in burns.

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    *a Heated Portions
    *b Infrared Light

    Note

    Do not heat the rear spoiler sub-assembly and vehicle body excessively.


    1. Clean the vehicle body surface.


      1. Using a piece of cloth, rub the double-sided tape off the vehicle body.

        Note


        • Installing the rear spoiler sub-assembly while old double-sided tape remains can cause adhesion failure.

        • Using a screwdriver or similar tool to remove the old tape can damage the surface and cause adhesion failure.

      2. Using a non-residue solvent, clean the attachment surface.

    2. Using an infrared light, heat the rear spoiler sub-assembly and vehicle body.

    3. Remove the peeling paper from a new rear spoiler sub-assembly protector.

      Tech Tips

      After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

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      Engage the clips to install the rear spoiler sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Press the rear spoiler protectors firmly to install it.

    5. Install the 2 nuts.

      Torque:
      6.0 N*m  { 61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf }

  2. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

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  3. INSTALL SWITCH BEZEL (w/ Power Trunk Lid System)

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  4. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR ASSIST GRIP

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  5. INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR INSIDE HANDLE (w/ Handle)

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  6. INSTALL LUGGAGE LOCK CONTROL CABLE PLATE (w/ Handle)

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