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20-13620-136 Seats
Rear Seat-back Latch Replacement
(cont’d)
Rear Seat-back Release Lever/Cable
Removal/Installation
Fastener Location
:Clip,1
A
B
4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 Make sure the release cable is connected securely.
 Make sure the seat-back locks securely and unlocks properly. NOTE: Take care not to bend or scratch the interior trim.
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. From the trunk compartment, detach the cable clip.
3. Disconnect the seat-back release cable (A) from the seat-back latch (B).
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20-13620-136 Seats
Rear Seat-back Latch Replacement
(cont’d)
Rear Seat-back Release Lever/Cable
Removal/Installation
Fastener Location
:Clip,1
A
B
4. Install the latch in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 Make sure the release cable is connected securely.
 Make sure the seat-back locks securely and unlocks properly. NOTE: Take care not to bend or scratch the interior trim.
1. Open the trunk lid.
2. From the trunk compartment, detach the cable clip.
3. Disconnect the seat-back release cable (A) from the seat-back latch (B).
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20-155
Trunk Lid
Trunk Lid Adjustment
A
B
C D G
H
E
6x1.0mm
18 N·m
(1.8 kgf·m, 13 lbf·ft)
E
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)
H F
F
1. Remove the rear shelf (see page 20-78).
2. Pry up on the notch (A) to release the rear hooks (B) and pivot the striker trim cap (C) on the front hooks (D), thenremove the cap. Slightly loosen each bolt (E).
3. Adjust the trunk lid alignment in the following sequence:  Adjust the trunk lid hinges (F) right and left, as well as forward and rearward, by using the elongated holes. Takecare not to hit the rear window when loosening the bolts.
 Turn the trunk lid edge cushions (G), in or out as necessary, to make the trunk lid fit flush with the body at the rear and side edges.
 Adjust the fit between the trunk lid and the trunk lid opening by moving the striker (H).
4. Tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
5. Make sure the trunk lid opens properly and locks securely.
6. Reinstall all removed parts.
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20-16820-168 Exterior Trim
Side Sill Protection Tape
Replacement
Rear License Trim Replacement
AB
C
D
E F
A
D Fastener Locations
: Clip, 4
A : Clip, 2 B
A BC
D
B AA
A
1. Slowly peel up the old side sill protection tape.
2. Clean the body bonding surface with a shop towel
dampened in isopropyl alcohol. After cleaning,
keep oil, grease, and water from getting on the
surface.
3. Peel the adhesive backing from the side sill protection tape.
4. Align the alignment marks (A) of the side sill protection tape (B) with the body line (C), and align
the alignment marks (D) of the application tape (E)
with the round body bulge (F), then press the side
sill protection tape into place. 1. Detach the clips (A, B), and on both sides of the rear
license trim (C), release the edge of the trim from
the inner taillight (D), then remove the trim. Take
care not to scratch the trunk lid.
2. Install the trim in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
 If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
 Push the clips into place securely.
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20-177
Openers
Component Location Index
TRUNK LID LOCK CYLINDER
TRUNK LID LATCH
FUEL FILL
DOOR LATCH
TRUNK LID OPENER CABLE/
FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER CABLE
HOOD OPENER CABLE HOOD LATCH
TRUNK LID OPENER/
FUEL FILL DOOR OPENER
HOOD RELEASE HANDLE Replacement, page 20-184
Replacement,page 20-185
Replacement, page 20-179
Replacement, page 20-178 Replacement, page 20-181
Replacement, page 20-182
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Trunk Lid Opener Cable/Fuel Fill Door Opener Cable Replacement
A
B
C
Fastener Locations
:Clip,2
B : Cushion tape, 2
C
CB A
B A
A B C
SRS components are located in this area. Review the
SRS component locations (see page 24-11) and the
precautions and procedures (see page 24-13) before
doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
 Put on gloves to protect your hands.
 Take care not to scratch the body and related parts.
1. Remove these items:
 Rear seat cushion (see page 20-133)
 Rear seat side bolster (see page 20-134)
 Front door sill trim, driver’s side (see step 3 onpage 20-66)
 Kick panel, driver’s side (see page 20-66)
 Rear door sill trim, both sides (see page 20-67)
 B-pillar lower trim, driver’s side (see page 20-72)
 Trunk side trim panel, left side (see step 6 on page 20-81)
 Trunk lid trim (see page 20-82)
 Trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener (see page 20-182)
 Fuel cap adapter (see page 20-159)
2. Pull the carpet back as needed.
3. Release the opener cable (A) from the clips (B). Remove the cushion tape (C). 4. While pinching the hooks (A) from inside the
vehicle, remove the grommet (B) from the body.
5. Release the hook (A), then remove the grommet (B) from the fuel fill door latch (C).
(cont’d)
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20-180Openers
Trunk Lid Opener Cable/Fuel Fill Door Opener Cable Replacement (cont’d)
A
B
C
Fastener Locations
:Clip,4
A
B C
Front
B
A C
B
B
Front
6. Remove the fuel fill door opener cable from inside the body.
7. Detach the opener cable junction box (A) from the body.
8. Disconnect the trunk lid opener cable (B) from the trunk lid latch (C) (see page 20-185).
9. Release the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the clips.
10. Remove the trunk lid opener/fuel fill door opener cable from the vehicle. Take care not to kink the
cable. 11. Install the opener cable in the reverse order of
removal, and note these items:
 Align the marks (A) on the opener cable (B) with the cable clips (C) as shown.
 Replace any damaged clips and the cushion tape.
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pecial Tools Required
20-182 Openers
Trunk Lid Opener/Fuel Fill Door Opener Replacement
Fastener Location
:Bolt,1
6x1.0mm
9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft) A
D E
B
B
C F

astener Location
:Screw,1
A
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
NOTE: Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool
s
et to avoid damage when removing components.
1. Pry out the bottom edge of the front side cap (A) at the notch with the appropriate trim tool to detach
the hooks (B), and release the hooks (C), then
remove the cap from the front door sill trim (D).
2. Remove the opener lock cylinder (E), and loosen the bolt. 3

. Remove the screw securing the front door sill trim
(A) and trunk lid opener/fuel full door opener.
4. Remove the front door sill trim (see step 3 on page 20-66).
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