1. Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery.
2. Remove the trunk lock drive (see "Removal, replacing and installing the trunk lid lock drive").

3. Remove the plastic holders...

4. ...and partially detach the trunk lid trim to access the trunk trim panel mounting stud nuts.

5. Disconnect the trunk lid wire harness connector and the license plate light wire harness connector.
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6. Unscrew the left and right nuts securing the trim to the trunk lid...

7. ...and remove the trunk lid trim.
8. Install the trunk lid trim on the vehicle in the reverse order of removal.
