Preliminary Procedures

1. Open the rear liftgate.
2. Remove the interior liftgate garnish molding. Refer to Liftgate Garnish Molding Replacement.
3. Disconnect the center high mounted stop lamp electrical connector.

1

Rear Spoiler Assembly Nut (Qty: 5)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
6 N·m (53 lb in)

2

Rear Spoiler Assembly Clip (Qty: 4)

Procedure

1. Insert a flat-bladed tool into the access holes in the inner liftgate panel in order to release the clips while lifting up on the outside edges of the rear spoiler.
2. Release the integral clips from across the upper liftgate flange working from the outboard edge inward.

3

Rear End Spoiler Assembly

Tip
Remove and transfer the high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Open the rear liftgate.
2. Remove the interior liftgate garnish molding. Refer to Liftgate Garnish Molding Replacement.
3. Disconnect the center high mounted stop lamp electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the rear window washer nozzle hose from the bottom side of the rear spoiler and washer nozzle spout.

1

Rear End Spoiler Assembly Nut (Qty: 5)

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
6 N·m (53 lb in)

2

Rear End Spoiler Assembly Integral Retainer (Qty: 4)

Procedure

1. Insert a flat-bladed tool into the access holes in the inner liftgate panel in order to release the clips while lifting up on the outside edges of the rear spoiler.
2. Release the integral clips from across the upper liftgate flange working from the outboard edge inward.
3. Transfer the rear window washer nozzle.

3

Rear End Spoiler Assembly

Tip
Remove and transfer the high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement.