Removal

EXTERIOR: REAR BUMPER: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Remove the 2 caps, 2 bolts and sliding roof guide rail stopper (rubber part).
(b) Using T40 "TORX" wrench, remove the sliding roof guide rail stopper (bolt) and tonneau cover stopper.
(c) for LH side only:
Disconnect the connector.
2. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER STOPPER SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

3. REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the finish plate.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

4. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR MAT
5. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER LH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and trim cover.
6. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER RH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and trim cover.
7. REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER ASSEMBLY
8. REMOVE TOOL BOX COVER
(a) Remove the 4 nuts and tool box cover.
9. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY REAR
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 strikers.
(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 5 clips and trim cover.
10. REMOVE TONNEAU COVER ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 caps, 2 nuts and tonneau cover.
11. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER INNER LOWER
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 strikers.
(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 6 clips and trim cover.
12. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER FRONT
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 12 clips and trim cover.
13. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER SIDE LH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and trim cover.
14. REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM COVER SIDE RH
(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips and trim cover.

15. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER
(a) Remove the 4 clips.
(b) Remove the 2 screws, 6 nuts and 4 clips.
(c) Apply protective tape under the quarter panel.
(d) Detach the claws and rear bumper cover.
(e) Remove the 2 license plate light sockets from the license plate light.
(f) Disconnect the 2 back-up light connectors.
(g) Disconnect the 2 side marker light connectors.