LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT REMOVAL

Tech Tips


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

  • The procedure listed below is for the LH side.


  1. REMOVE NO. 2 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER

  2. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX LH

  3. REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX RH

  4. REMOVE ROPE HOOK ASSEMBLY


    1. A0163BF

      Remove the 3 bolts and 3 rope hook assemblies.

  5. REMOVE REAR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. A015ZVT

      Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.

    2. Disengage the 4 clips and remove the rear luggage compartment trim cover.

  6. REMOVE NO. 2 ROOM LIGHT ASSEMBLY


    1. A0161YS

      Disengage the claw and disconnect the No. 2 room light assembly.

    2. Disconnect the connector and remove the No. 2 room light assembly.

  7. REMOVE ROPE HOOK


    1. A0162EV

      Remove the 2 rope hooks.

  8. REMOVE NO. 2 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK


    1. A0163DB

      Remove the 3 No. 2 luggage compartment trim hooks as shown in the illustration.

  9. REMOVE FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER


    1. A015Z78

      Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.

    2. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the front luggage compartment trim cover.

  10. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY

    Note


    • Avoid touching the stroke portions of the rod as much as possible to prevent foreign matter from attaching to it. Be sure to hold the cylinders while servicing.

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

    • Do not apply any load to the cylinders in the horizontal direction in order to prevent the rod from being deformed.


    1. A016018E01

      Using a screwdriver, raise the claws on the bracket of the luggage compartment door support.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    2. Using a screwdriver, remove the stop ring on the ball joint along its groove.

      Tech Tips

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. Disengage the luggage compartment door support at the ball joint and the pin.

      Note

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