Removal

EXTERIOR: REAR BUMPER: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER





(a) Remove the 4 screws.

(b) Using a clip remover, remove the 4 clips.

(c) Put protective tape under the quarter panel.





(d) Using a screwdriver, detach the 14 claws and remove the bumper cover.

HINT

* The illustration only shows the LH side of the vehicle. The remaining claws are on the RH side.

* Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

3. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SHIELD BRACKET CENTER

4. REMOVE REAR NO. 1 BUMPER REINFORCEMENT

(a) Remove the 4 nuts and reinforcement.





5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH

(a) Remove the 3 screws.





(b) Using a screwdriver, detach the 4 clips and remove the retainer.

HINT

Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

6. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

HINT

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

7. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SEAL LH

(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and seal.

8. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SEAL RH

(a) Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips and seal.