Rear Compartment Lid Outer Panel Coupe

1. Remove the rear reflex. Refer to Compartment Lid Center Reflex - Rear .
2. Remove the outer screws attaching the bottom of the lid lower panel to the compartment lid.
3. Remove the compartment lid center panel.

1. Position the lid lower panel on the compartment lid.
2. Install the attachment bolts.



3. Install the rear reflex. Refer to Compartment Lid Center Reflex - Rear .
4. Inspect the alignment of the rear reflex.

Rear Compartment Lid Outer Panel Sedan

1. Remove the rear license plate.
2. Open the rear compartment lid.
3. Remove the 4 bolts inside the lid.
4. Remove the 2 outside bolts located behind where the license plate was removed.
5. Slide the outer panel upward to disengage from the compartment lid.
6. Disconnect the license plate bulb socket from the lamps.

1. Connect the license plate bulb sockets to the license plate lamps.
2. Position the outer panel on the compartment so that the top edge of the outer panel locks onto the lip on the compartment lid.
3. Loosely install the attachment bolts.

Important: If using existing fasteners, ensure that the sealing feature is adequate. If questionable, apply a body caulking compound or its equivalent to ensure against water intrusion.

4. Inspect the panel alignment to the surrounding components and align as required.
5. Tighten the attachment bolts.