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
REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY ASSEMBLY
| *1 | Protective Tape |
| *2 | Stopring |
Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in protective tape, slightly raise the 2 stop rings, as shown in the illustration.
Disengage the 2 ball joints and remove the back door stay assembly.
Note
Do not remove the stop rings from the stay. Raise the stop rings just enough to allow the stay to be disengaged
Do not reuse a stop ring if it is removed from the stay.
REMOVE BACK DOOR DAMPER STAY UPPER BRACKET
Remove the 2 bolts and the back door damper stay upper bracket.
REMOVE BACK DOOR STAY BOLT
Remove the back door stay bolt.