FAQ for Trunk Lid Latch Repair
Q: What's the recommended torque for the fastener securing the rear compartment lid interior release handle?
A:
The recommended torque is 2 N.m (18 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the rear compartment latch striker?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 N.m (80 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What should be noticed when you are replacing a rear compartment lid to hold open a device?
A:
You will need to provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury when a rear compartment lid holding an open device is removed or installed.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the proper way to remove the rear compartment latch striker?
A:
The proper way is to remove the rear compartment sill plate and the rear facia, then remove the nuts retaining latch striker from outside the rear compartment and the rear compartment latch striker.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What's the recommended torque for the fasteners securing the lid latch assembly?
A:
The recommended torque is 9 N.m (80 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022