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DLK-204
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DOOR LOCK
4. Remove screws, and the door lock assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Tighten front door lock screws to specified torque.
CAUTION:
• Do not reuse inside door handle escutcheon. Replace with new part after removal.
• Do not reuse front door lock assembly screw s. Always replace screws with new ones when
removed.
• Check front door lock cables are properly engage d to inside handle and outside handle bracket.
• When installing door key cylinder rod on the LH front door, be sure to rotate door key cylinder rod
holder until a click is felt.
• After installation, check front doo r open/close, lock/unlock operation.
• Check front door lock assembly for poor lubricatio n. If necessary apply a suitable multi-purpose
grease.
REAR DOOR LOCK
REAR DOOR LOCK : Exploded ViewINFOID:0000000009461951
PIIB5812E
Front door lock screw 5.8 N·m (0.59 kg-m, 51 ft-lb)
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DOOR LOCKDLK-205
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REAR DOOR LOCK : Re moval and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461952
REMOVAL
1. Remove the rear door outside handle. Refer to DLK-201, "REAR DOOR HANDLE : Removal and Installa-
tion - Outside Handle".
2. Disconnect the harness connector from the rear door lock actuator.
3. Remove the screws, and the door lock assembly.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
• Tighten rear door lock screws to specified torque.
CAUTION:
• Do not reuse rear door lock assembly screws. Always replace screws with new ones when removed.
• Check rear door lock cables are properly engage d to inside handle and outside handle bracket.
• After installation, check rear doo r open/close, lock/unlock operation.
• Check rear door lock assembly for poor lubrication. If necessary apply a suitable multi-purpose
grease.
1. Outside handle escutcheon 2. Rear gasket 3. Screw
4. Rear door lock assembly 5. Cable clip 6. Inside handle finisher
7. Inside handle 8. Outside handle bracket 9. Front gasket
10. Outside handle Front
PIIB5812E
Rear door lock screw 5.8 N·m (0.59 kg-m, 51 ft-lb)
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TRUNK LIDDLK-209
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If the clearance and the surface height are out of specific ation, adjust them according to the adjustment proce-
dures.
Unit: mm (in)
LONGITUDINAL CLEARANCE
Trunk Lid Removed From Hinge
1. Loosen the trunk lid to hinge bolts.
2. Move the trunk lid so that the clearance m easurements are within specifications provided.
3. Tighten the trunk lid to hinge bolts.
Trunk Lid Hinge Removed From Vehicle
1. Remove the rear parcel shelf trim. Refer to INT-26, "Removal and Installation".
2. Loosen the hinge to parcel shelf bolts.
3. Move the trunk lid so that the clearance m easurements are within specifications provided.
4. Tighten the hinge to parcel shelf bolts.
5. Install the rear parcel shelf trim. Refer to INT-26, "Removal and Installation"
.
SURFACE HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
1. Loosen the bumper rubber.
2. Loosen the striker bolts.
3. Lift up the trunk lid approx. 100 - 150 mm (3.94 - 5.91 in) height then close it lightly. Make sure it engages
firmly with the trunk lid closed.
4. Tighten the trunk lid striker.
TRUNK LID HINGE
TRUNK LID HINGE : Remo val and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461956
REMOVAL
1. Remove trunk lid assembly. Refer to DLK-206, "TRUNK LID ASSEMBLY : Removal and Installation".
2. Remove torsion bar. Refer to DLK-210, "TORSION BAR : Removal and Installation"
.
3. Remove rear parcel shelf finisher. Refer to INT-26, "Removal and Installation"
.
4. Release rear washer tube clips (RH only) (if equipped).
5. Remove trunk lid hinge bolts (body side) and then trunk lid hinge.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
• Check trunk lid open/close, lock/un lock operation after installation.
• After installation, perform the trunk li d assembly adjustment procedure. Refer to DLK-208, "TRUNK
LID ASSEMBLY : Adjustment".
Section Item Measurement Standard Parallelism (MAX) Right/Left
Difference (MAX)
A – A E Clearance 3.5
± 1.0 (0.14 ± 0.04) 1.4 (0.06) 1.4 (0.06)
F Surface height 0.0 ± 1.0 (0.00 ± 0.04) 1.4 (0.06) 1.4 (0.06)
B – B G Clearance 3.5
± 1.0 (0.14 ± 0.04) 1.4 (0.06) 1.4 (0.06)
H Surface height 0.0 ± 1.0 (0.00 ± 0.04) 1.4 (0.06) 1.4 (0.06)
C – C J Clearance 4.0 ± 1.5 (0.16 ± 0.06) — 2.0 (0.08)
D – D K Clearance 6.0 ± 2.0 (0.24 ± 0.08) 2.0 (0.08) —
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DLK-210
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TRUNK LID
• Check trunk lid hinge rotating point for poor lubrication. If
necessary, apply a suitable multi-purpose grease.
: Grease
TORSION BAR
TORSION BAR : Remova l and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461957
REMOVAL
1. Remove torsion bar clips.
2. Support the trunk lid assembly using a suitable tool. WARNING:
Bodily injury may occur if hood assembly is not supported properly when removing hood assem-
bly.
3. Lift torsion bar (1) using a suitable tool (A) as shown to remove.
NOTE:
The suitable tool specifications are as shown.
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installation check the trunk li d open/close, lock/unlock operation.
TRUNK LAMP SWITCH AND TRUNK RELEASE SOLENOID
TRUNK LAMP SWITCH AND TRUNK RELEASE SOLENOID : Removal and Installa-
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REMOVAL
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FUEL FILLER LID OPENERDLK-213
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FUEL FILLER LID OPENER
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FUEL FILLER LID
FUEL FILLER LID : Re moval and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461962
REMOVAL
1. Fully open fuel filler lid.
2. Remove fuel cap pin (1).
1. Fuel filler lid opener cable 2. Spring 3. Fuel filler lid
4. Bumper rubber 5. Fuel filler lid lock A. Clip
B. Cable protector
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DLK-214
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FUEL FILLER LID OPENER
3. Remove fuel filler lid screws (A) and fuel filler lid (1).
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installation, check fuel filler li d assembly open/close, lock/unlock operation.
NOTE:
• The following table shows the specifications for a correctly installed fuel filler lid.
• Fitting adjustment cannot be performed.
Unit: mm (in)
FUEL FILLER OP ENER CABLE
FUEL FILLER OPENER CABLE : Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461963
REMOVAL
1. Remove hood and fuel filler handle assembly bolts (A).
2. Disengage fuel filler lid opener cable (2) by pulling downward and then sliding cable end to the side to remove from hood and
fuel filler handle assembly (1).
3. Remove dash side finisher (LH). Refer to INT-20, "DASH SIDE FINISHER : Removal and Installation"
.
4. Remove center pillar lower finisher (LH). Refer to INT-23, "CENTER PILLAR LOWER FINISHER :
Removal and Installation".
5. Remove rear seat bolster (LH). Refer to SE-38, "Removal and Installation - Rear Seat Bolster"
.
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Portion Measurement Standard
Fuel filler lid – Body side outer Clearance 3.5 ± 1.0 (0.14 ± 0.04)
Fuel filler lid – Body side outer Surface height 0.0 ± 1.0 (0.0 ± 0.04)
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FUEL FILLER LID OPENERDLK-215
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6. Remove trunk side finisher (LH). Refer to INT-34, "TRUNK SIDE FINISHER : Removal and Installation".
7. Remove fuel filler lid opener cable from fuel filler lid lock assembly. Refer to DLK-215, "FUEL FILLER LID
LOCK : Removal and Installation".
8. Disengage each harness protector (1), and then remove fuel filler lid opener cable (2).
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installation, check fuel filler li d assembly open/close, lock/unlock operation.
FUEL FILLER LID LOCK
FUEL FILLER LID LOCK : Removal and InstallationINFOID:0000000009461964
REMOVAL
1. Fully open fuel filler lid.
2. Insert a suitable tool (A) as shown into bottom of fuel filler lock assembly(1).
3. Release lower pawls (A) using a suitable tool and remove fuel filler lid lock assembly (1) from opening.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage gasket (2) when removing.
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DLK-216
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FUEL FILLER LID OPENER
4. Disconnect fuel filler lid opener cable (1) by pulling downwardand then sliding cable end to the side to remove from fuel filler
lid lock assembly (2).
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
After installation, check fuel filler li d assembly open/close, lock/unlock operation.
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