Remove
Remove the center console. See Center Console (Remove and Install).
Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the USB hub.
Release the clips that attach the electric
Remove
Remove the center console air vent panel. See Panel - Air Vent - Center
Console (Remove and Replace).
Remove the screws that attach the vent unit to the center console air
vent pan
Remove
Remove the trunk lid trim. See Trim - Lid - Trunk (Remove and Replace).
Disconnect the electrical connectors from the trunk exterior release
switch and the rear facing camera.
Remove the bolts that attach the rear facing camera to the trunk
exterior release switch, and
Special tool required for this procedure:
1451839-00-A SKT, EP10 LOW PROFILE
1115031-00-A EXT, WOBBLE, 1/4" DR, 1.25"
Remove
Drain the oil from the rear drive unit. See Gearbox
Flu