Trunk Lid Removal and Installation

WARNING: Removing the balance spring without removing the trunk lid can be dangerous. The trunk lid may fall and injure you. Remove the trunk lid before removing the balance spring.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.





2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal indicated in the table.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.

Balance Spring Removal Note





1. Carefully lift the balance spring by using a tape-wrapped screwdriver.
2. Remove the balance spring.

NOTE: The balance springs are under high tension.