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Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 Astra 🢒 Preface 🢒 Dangers, Warnings, and Cautions 🢒 Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement

Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement Coupe

Removal Procedure
  1. Support the luggage shade from the liftgate.

    2. Disconnect the 2 retaining cords.


    Object Number: 1942306 Size: LF
  2. Remove the upper right and left liftgate garnish molding (1).
    3. • Remove the 2 luggage shade retainers (2).
    • Release the 6 clips.

    Object Number: 1942242 Size: SH
  3. Remove the liftgate lock cover trim panel.
    4. • Remove the body-bound rivet.
    • Release the 3 inner handle cups.

    Object Number: 1942303 Size: SH
  4. Remove the liftgate trim panel.

    5. Release the 8 clips (1).

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the liftgate trim panel.

    2. Install the 8 clips.

  2. Install the liftgate lock cover trim panel.
    3. • Install the 3 inner handle cups.
    • Install the body-bound rivet.
  3. Install the upper right and left liftgate garnish moldings.
    4. • Install the 6 clips.
    • Install the 2 luggage shade retainers.
  4. Install the luggage shade to the liftgate.

    5. Install the 2 retaining cords.

Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement Sedan

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1937091 Size: SH
  1. Remove the lock cover trim panel.
    2. • Release the clip.
    • Remove the bolt.

    Object Number: 1937100 Size: LF
  2. Remove the upper garnish molding (2)--left side.
    3. • Remove the luggage shade bracket (3).
    • Release the 4 clips.
  3. Remove the upper garnish molding (2)--right side.
    4. • Remove the luggage shade bracket (3).
    • Release the 4 clips.
  4. Remove the liftgate trim panel (1).

    5. Release the 8 clips.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the liftgate trim panel.

    2. Install the 8 clips.

  2. Install the upper garnish molding--left side.

    3. Install the 4 clips.

  3. Install the upper garnish molding--right side.

    4. Install the 4 clips.

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  4. Install the lock cover trim panel.

    5. Install the clip.

    Tighten
    Tighten the bolt.