Trunk Lid Handle

Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
Remove the trunk lid trim.
(Refer to Body - "TRUNK LID TRIM ")
Remove the inner rear combination lamp.
(Refer to Lighting System - "REAR COMBINATION LAMP ")
Disconnect the reflector assembly connector (A).

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Remove the reflector assembly (A) after removing the mounting nuts.

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Remove the license lamp plate bracket (A) after removing the mounting screws.

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Remove the license lamp socket (A) by rotating in the counterclockwise.
[Left]

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[Right]

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Remove the license lamp & trunk lid handle (A) after removing the mounting screws.

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