Remove the screws (x4) that attach the rear license plate to the rear
license plate bracket, if a license plate is installed. Otherwise, skip to
the next step.
Remove the screws (x2) that attach the rear license plate bracket to the
vehicle, and then remove the bracket from the vehicle.
Install
Verify that the thread inserts were not damaged during the removal of
the screws.
Clean the trunk lid surface with isopropyl alcohol (IPA) wipes, and then
allow the surface to dry before continuing.
Install the screws (x2) that attach the rear license plate bracket to
the vehicle.
Torque 1.2 Nm
Install the screws (x4) that attach the rear license plate on the rear
license plate bracket, if applicable.
Torque 1.2 Nm
Remove
Use a plastic trim tool to pry up along the inner edge of the mirror
cover.
Lift upward to release the tabs that attach the mirror cover to the LH
door mirror, and then remove
Remove
Outside Edge of Skull Cap
Inside Edge of Skull Cap
Pull outward to release the clips that attach the rear of the LH door
mirror skull cap to the LH door mirror.
Pry up along the
Remove
Remove the rear drive unit. See Drive Unit - Rear
(Remove and Replace).
Remove the rear drive unit inverter. See Inverter -
Rear Drive Unit (Remove and Install).
Position