GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Aveo 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Liftgate Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1252092 Size: SH
  1. Open and suitably support the hatchback door.
  2. Disconnect the hatchback door grommet, the electrical connector, and the washer hose.
  3. Remove the gas support assemblies from the hatchback door and the body. Refer to Liftgate Strut Replacement.
  4. With the aid of another technician, remove the bolts and the hatchback door from the hinges.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1252092 Size: SH
  1. With the aid of another technician, install the hatchback door to the hinges with the bolts and tighten to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
  2. Install the gas support assemblies to the hatchback door and the body. Refer to Liftgate Strut Replacement.
  3. Connect the hatchback door electrical connector, the washer hose, and the grommet.
  4. Close the hatchback door.