Removal And Installation: Removal

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Support the decklid with a suitable prop or block to prevent it from closing.
Remove the rear shelf panel. Refer to PANEL, REAR SHELF, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
If replacing the left hinge, loosen the seal (1a), remove the push fastener (2a) then lower the trunk trim panel (1b).

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If replacing the right hinge, turn the latch (1a) and remove the cover (1b).

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Release the retainers (1a) and loosen the hinge cover (1b).
Lift to release the retainer (2a) and remove the hinge cover.

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Remove the clips (1a) and loosen the wire harness (1b) from the hinge (1c).

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Using a grease pencil or equivalent, mark the position of the decklid hinge (3a) to aid in installation.
With the help of an assistant holding the decklid, remove the hinge to decklid bolts (4a).

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Working inside the vehicle, remove the bolts (1a) and remove the decklid hinge (1b).

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If necessary, remove the gas prop (1a) from the left decklid hinge.