Repair Procedures: Replacement

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CAUTION: Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

NOTE:

When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
Take care not to scratch the body surface.

Loosen the mounting screw and remove the trunk handle (A).

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After loosening the mounting clips, then remove the trunk lid trim (A).

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Replace any damaged clips.