Figure 11.11. Trunk/tailgate release cable and tailgate lever cable 1. Gate valve; 2. Impact plate; 3. Opening lever; 4. Lever cable; 5. Opener lock nut; 6. Bracket; 7. Bracket; 8. Lever cover; 9. Sealing ring; 10. Lock strike plate (where it is equipped); 11. Spring clamp; 12. Clamp; 13. Cable fastenings; 14. Screw; 15. Screw; 16. Screw; 17. Bolt.
Impact plate
1. Open the trunk lid (or the back door).
2. On hatchback models not equipped with a remote liftgate release lever, remove the two brackets and remove the panel to access the kick plate (see photo).
22.2. Rear door impact plate
3. On all other models, remove the luggage compartment interior trim panel (see Chapter 33), then unscrew the bolt from the cable and disconnect it (where it is equipped).
4. Unscrew the bolt from the strike plate.
5. When assembling, tighten the mounting bolts and position the strike plate so that it is directly in the center of the latch and the trunk lid is connected correctly to the body. Tighten the mounting bolts securely.
6. Adjust the opening cable (where it is equipped) moving the tip until the specified clearance is achieved (see figure 11.12 or 11.13). Tighten the bolt securely and check the operation of the cable.
Figure 11.12. Adjusting the trunk lid striker plate and release cable - Sedan
Figure 11.13. Adjusting the rear door strike plate and release cable - Hatchback
7. Check the fit of the rear door/trunk lid and ensure the lock operates properly.
Latch - Sedan
8. Open the trunk lid and unscrew the bolt from the latch (figure 11.14).
Figure 11.14 Trunk lid latches and lock cylinder - Sedan
Figure 11.15. Rear door latches and lock cylinder - Hatchback
9. When reassembling, make sure the latch operates properly and is centered on the strike plate when the trunk lid is closed. Tighten the bolts securely.
Latch - Hatchback
10. Open the rear door and remove the interior trim panel (see Chapter 33 of this Section).
11. Remove the bracket that secures the lock rod to the bolt, then unscrew the bolt and remove it (see photo).
22.11. Rear door latch
12. When assembling, lightly lubricate the bolt and its tip, check that the bolt enters the center of the strike plate when the rear door is closed, then tighten the bolts securely. Connect the lock rod to the bolt and restore the bracket.
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