LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

If the luggage compartment door support assembly is removed, the luggage compartment door will slam shut. Make sure to support the luggage compartment door by hand when it is open and when opening and closing it.

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY

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  2. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR COVER

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  3. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER LH

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  4. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR HINGE COVER RH

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  5. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. B004ELK

      Remove the No. 1 luggage compartment trim cover.

  6. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM BOX


    1. B004E4N

      Remove the 6 clips.

    2. B004FKP

      Disengage the 3 guides and remove the luggage compartment trim box.

  7. REMOVE REAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. B004FQV

      Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.

    2. B004GPN

      Disengage the 6 clips to remove the rear luggage compartment trim cover.

  8. REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. B004GEE

      Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.

    2. B004FEFC02
      B004FO9 Fastener

      Disengage the 2 fasteners and 2 guides to remove the front luggage compartment trim cover.

  9. REMOVE REAR SEAT SUB FLOOR PANEL

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  10. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM PARTITION COVER

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  11. REMOVE NO. 1 ROOM PARTITION COVER

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the No. 2 room partition cover.

  12. REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY

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  13. REMOVE FRONT UPPER LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. B004F16

      Remove the 8 clips.

    2. B004G3E

      Disconnect the front upper luggage compartment trim cover as shown in the illustration.

    3. B004FAYN01

      Disconnect the front upper luggage compartment trim cover as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Do not damage the front upper luggage compartment trim cover.

    4. B004F8B

      Remove the front upper luggage compartment trim cover as shown in the illustration.

  14. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (for RH Side)


    1. B004FOO

      Disengage the 4 claws and open the 2 covers.

    2. B004E3W

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 rope hook assemblies.

  15. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER RH (for RH Side)


    1. B004EZG

      Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips.

    2. B004EWE

      Disengage the claw.

    3. Disengage the clip and guide to remove the luggage compartment trim cover RH.

  16. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY (for LH Side)


    1. B004EMB

      Disengage the 4 claws and open the 2 covers.

    2. B004F5F

      Remove the 2 bolts and 2 rope hook assemblies.

  17. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH


    1. B004EAD

      Disengage the 5 claws and 4 guides to remove the battery service hole cover LH.

  18. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH (for LH Side)


    1. B004F3K

      Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips.

    2. B004FRU

      Disengage the claw.

    3. Disengage the clip and guide to remove the luggage compartment trim cover LH.

  19. REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY SPRING


    1. B004F9H

      Disengage the 2 guides to remove the back door stay spring.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  20. REMOVE BUSH


    1. B004FZN

      Disengage the 2 claws to remove the bush.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

  21. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY

    Note


    • Avoid touching the piston rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to it. Be sure to hold the cylinder while servicing.

    • Do not wear cotton gloves or other similar materials when handling the piston rod. Fibers may attach to the rod and result in gas leaks.

    • Do not apply any horizontal load to the luggage compartment door support assembly in order to prevent the piston rod from deforming.


    1. B004F8RC01
      *a Protective Tape

      Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped with protective tape, slightly raise the 2 stop rings as indicated by the arrows, in the order shown in the illustration.

    2. Disengage the 2 ball joints to remove the luggage compartment door support assembly.

      Note


      • Remove the luggage compartment door support assembly while supporting the luggage door by hand.

      • Do not remove the stop rings from the luggage compartment door support assembly. Raise the stop rings just enough to allow the ball joints to be disengaged.

      • Do not reuse the luggage compartment door support assembly if stop ring has been removed.

  22. REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY BOLT


    1. B004EY1

      Remove the back door stay bolt.