■ WARNING ■ Bodily injury may occur if no supporting rod is holding the trunk lid open when removing the trunk lid stay. ■ CAUTION ■ Use protective tape or shop cloth to protect from damage during removal and installation. REMOVAL

1.Remove the metal clip (3) from the trunk lid side stud ball (2) of trunk lid stay (1) using a screwdriver (A).

2.Disengage the trunk lid side joint of trunk lid stay and stud ball.

3.Disengage the vehicle body side joint of trunk lid stay as well. Remove the trunk lid stay.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
■ CAUTION ■
After installation, check trunk lid open/close operation.