GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Cadillac
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2002
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Eldorado
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Body and Accessories
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Body Rear End
🢒 Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Replacement
Removal Procedure
With an assistant, remove the lid assembly (1). Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Replacement
.
Remove the rear compartment trim. Refer to
Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement
.
Remove the rear shelf trim. Refer to
Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
Remove the extension pin. Refer to
Spring Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid Hinge
.
Remove the hinge strap retaining pin (2).
Discard the pin.
Remove the hinge strap (4).
Installation Procedure
Install the hinge strap (4).
Install a new hinge strap retaining pin (2).
Install the rear shelf trim. Refer to
Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement
in Interior Trim.
Install the extension spring. Refer to
Spring Replacement - Rear Compartment Lid Hinge
.
Install the rear compartment trim. Refer to
Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement
.
With an assistant, install the lid assembly (1). Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Replacement
.
Inspect the rear compartment lid for proper alignment.
Align the lid as necessary. Refer to
Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment
.