Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Compartment Lid
Caution:
Refer to
Fastener Caution
Procedure
1. Loosen the rear compartment lid hinge bolts (Qty:
4) to adjust the rear compartment lid.
2. Adjust the rear compartment lid in order to obtain an even gap between the rear compartment lid and the
quarter outer pan the rear fog lamp and the rear bumper fascia and so that the rear compartment lid is flush with
the quarter outer panel, the rear fog lamp and the rear bumper fascia.
Adjustment Rear compartment lid to quarter outer panel (a) 3.0
mm ± 0.75
mm (0.12
in ± 0.03
in) Tail lamp to
rear compartment lid (b) 3.0
mm ± 1.0
mm (0.12
in ± 0.04
in) Rear compartment lid to rear bumper fascia (c) 5.5
mm ± 1.5
mm (0.22
in ± 0.06
in)
Adjustment
• Rear compartment lid to quarter outer panel (a) 3.0
mm ± 0.75
mm (0.12
in ± 0.03
in)
• Tail lamp to rear compartment lid (b) 3.0
mm ± 1.0
mm (0.12
in ± 0.04
in)
• Rear compartment lid to rear bumper fascia (c) 5.5
mm ± 1.5
mm (0.22
in ± 0.06
in)
Tighten
22
N·m (16
lb
ft)
Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment
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