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Trunk lid open switch

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the trunk door trim.
(Refer to "TRUNK TRIM ")
Disconnect the trunk lid open switch connector (A).

Fig 1: Locating Trunk Lid Open Switch Connector
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Remove the trunk open switch (A) from the trunk garnish.

Fig 2: Locating Trunk Open Switch With Mounting Nuts

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