Side Spoiler Installation

When a side spoiler is to be reused, perform the following procedure:
1. Remove the protector remaining on the side spoiler after removal.
2. If the protector is damaged, replace the part that is damaged with a new protector.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Side Spoiler Protector
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Remove the double-sided adhesive tape on the side spoiler.
Remove any grease or dirt from the adhesion surface of the side spoiler.
Affix the double-sided adhesive tape to the position shown in the figure.

Fig 2: Identifying Side Spoiler Double-Sided Adhesive Tape
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Press the side spoiler into the rear spoiler side and engage the tabs of the side spoiler with the rear spoiler.

Fig 3: Pressing Side Spoiler Into Rear Spoiler Side
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Install the side spoiler screws.

Fig 4: Identifying Rear Spoiler, Side Spoiler, Screws And Double-Sided Adhesive Tape
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Install the rear spoiler. (Refer to REAR SPOILER INSTALLATION .)
Install the liftgate upper trim. (Refer to LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Connect the negative battery terminal. (Refer to NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)