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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2001 🢒 L100/L200/LW200 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 892408 Size: SH
  1. Place a prop under rear decklid that will safely support lid.
  2. Remove decklid springs marking the specific position with tape.
  3. Pull springs rearward to disengage.
  4. Remove hinge bolts from decklid.
  5. Remove rear quarter window trim finish panel. Refer to CELL LINK C Pillar Trim Removal in Interior Trim.
  6. Remove rear shelf panel. Refer to CELL LINK Rear Shelf Panel-Sedan Removal in Interior Trim.

    7. Object Number: 894240 Size: MF
  7. Remove hinge to body bolt.

    8. Object Number: 894237 Size: SH
  8. Remove electrical wire harness from left side hinge.
  9. Remove hinge.

    10. Object Number: 894240 Size: MF

    Object Number: 894233 Size: SH
  10. If decklid is to be replaced, remove wire harness from decklid and reinstall wire harness in the same position on the new decklid.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install hinge and fasten to the body with bolt.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the decklid hinge-to-body bolts to 25 N·m (19 lb ft).

  2. Install decklid springs by pulling springs rearward and engaging in proper slot previously marked.
  3. Install decklid.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the decklid-to-decklid hinge bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  4. Install wire harness.
  5. Align rear decklid.
  6. Install rear shelf panel. Refer to CELL LINK Rear Shelf Panel-Sedan Installation in Interior Trim.
  7. Install rear quarter window trim finish panel. Refer to CELL LINK C Pillar Trim Installation in Interior Trim.