CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR SUPPORT ASSEMBLY
CAUTION:
Do not perform work if the trunk panel (luggage compartment door) is not securely supported.
The trunk panel (luggage compartment door) fall, resulting in injury.
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 hood support assembly in order to prevent the piston rod from deforming.
Check that the luggage compartment door support assembly is engaged in the ball joint and that the luggage compartment door support assembly cannot be pulled out.
When reusing the luggage compartment door support assembly:
Install the 2 stop rings to the luggage compartment door support assembly.
Engage the 2 ball joints to install the luggage compartment door support assembly.
INSTALL FRONT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER
INSTALL NO. 2 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM HOOK
INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT ASSEMBLY
INSTALL LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT