FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Overhaul

Disassembly and Assembly of Front and Rear Bumpers

Note:
The bumpers consist of the following components:

Protective strip
Energy-absorbing foam member, outside
Energy-absorbing foam member, inside
Trim
Cross member (on body)







a. Protective strip
b. Foam member, outside
c. Foam member, inside
d. trim
e. cross member



Disassembly, assembly






1. Remove screws left and right.






2. Press back retaining lugs in pairs starting from outside.

3. Remove protective strip and foam member.






4. Unscrew front holder.






5. Drill out fastening rivets of lateral holders.


Note: Hold rivets inside with pliers, so that the rivet is not turning along while drilling.

6. For assembly proceed in reverse order.






Note: If rivets and a riveting tool are not available, lateral holders can be screwed on.