Preliminary Procedures

1. Open the rear liftgate.
2. Remove the interior liftgate garnish molding. Refer to Liftgate Garnish Molding Replacement.
3. Disconnect the center high mounted stop lamp electrical connector.

1

Rear Spoiler Assembly Nuts (Qty: 5)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
Tighten to 6 N·m (53 lb )

2

Rear Spoiler Assembly Clips (Qty: 4)

Procedure

1. Insert a flat-bladed tool into the access holes in the inner liftgate panel in order to release the clips while lifting up on the outside edges of the rear spoiler.
2. Release the integral clips from across the upper liftgate flange working from the outboard edge inward.

3

Rear End Spoiler Assembly

Tip
Remove and transfer the high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Open the rear liftgate.
2. Remove the interior liftgate garnish molding. Refer to Liftgate Garnish Molding Replacement.
3. Disconnect the center high mounted stop lamp electrical connector.
4. Disconnect the rear window washer nozzle hose from the bottom side of the rear spoiler and washer nozzle spout.

1

Rear End Spoiler Assembly Nuts (Qty: 5)

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
Tighten 6 N·m (53 lb )

2

Rear End Spoiler Assembly Integral Retainers (Qty: 4)

Procedure

1. Insert a flat-bladed tool into the access holes in the inner liftgate panel in order to release the clips while lifting up on the outside edges of the rear spoiler.
2. Release the integral clips from across the upper liftgate flange working from the outboard edge inward.
3. Transfer the rear window washer nozzle.

3

Rear End Spoiler Assembly

Tip
Remove and transfer the high mounted stop lamp. Refer to High Mount Stop Lamp Replacement.