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Rear Bumper Cover / Fascia: Service and Repair





Rear Bumper Cover

Removal

CAUTION: Always protect paintwork and glass when removing exterior components.

NOTE:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.

All vehicles
1 Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Specifications
2 Remove both rear lamp assemblies. For additional information, refer to Rear Lamp Assembly Service and Repair




3 Remove the rear bumper towing eye cover.
- Release the 2 clips.




4 Release the liftgate seal.

Vehicles with parking aid




5 Disconnect the parking aid sensor wiring harness electrical connector

All vehicles




6 Remove the bumper scuff plate.
- Carefully release the 10 clips.




7 Remove the bumper cover lower fixings.
- Remove the 6 screws.




8 Remove the bumper cover upper fixings.
- Remove the 4 clips.
- Remove the 2 screws.




9 With assistance, remove the rear bumper cover.
- Carefully release the 10 clips.





10
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Release the parking aid sensor wiring harness.
- Release and disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
- Release the 16 clips.

Vehicles with parking aid





11 Remove the parking aid sensor.
- Release the 2 clips.
- Repeat the above procedure for the remaining 3 sensors.





12 Remove the LH harness support trim panel.
- Release the 4 clips.
- Repeat the above procedure for the other side.





13 Remove the 6 clips.

Installation

All vehicles
1 Install the clips.
2 Install the harness support trim panels.
- Secure the clips.

Vehicles with parking aid
3 Install the parking aid sensors.
4 Install the parking aid sensor wiring harness.
- Connect the electrical connectors.

All vehicles
5 Install the rear bumper cover.
- Secure in the clips.
- Install the screws.
6 Install the bumper scuff plate.
- Secure the clips.

Vehicles with parking aid
7 Connect the parking aid sensor wiring harness electrical connector.

All vehicles
8 Install the liftgate seal.
9 Install the towing eye cover.
- Secure the clips.

10 Install both rear lamp assemblies. For additional information, refer to Rear Lamp Assembly Service and Repair

11 Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications Specifications