Rear Compartment Lid Lock Actuator Replacement. Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1998

For 1990-2009 cars only

Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Monte Carlo 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Rear Compartment Lid Lock Actuator Replacement

Removal Procedure

Open the rear compartment.

Use a grease pencil in order to make alignment marks to the rear compartment lid for location in installation.
Disconnect the electrical connector from the rear compartment lid lock release actuator.

Remove the bolts from the latch holding the rear compartment lid lock release actuator.
Remove the latch from the rear compartment lid.
Remove the bolts from the rear compartment lid lock release actuator to latch.
Remove the rear compartment lid lock release actuator from the latch.

Installation Procedure

Install the rear compartment lid lock release actuator to the latch.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

Install the bolts to the rear compartment lid lock release actuator to latch.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 6 N·m (53 lb in).

Align the latch and the rear compartment lid lock release actuator to the rear compartment lid alignment marks.
Install the bolts to the latch.

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 10 N·m (88 lb in).

Connect the electrical connector to the rear compartment lid lock release actuator.
Close the rear compartment.