FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Disassembly





EXTERIOR: REAR BUMPER: DISASSEMBLY

1. REMOVE REAR LOWER SPOILER (w/ Rear Lower Spoiler)

(a) Remove the 2 screws, 4 nuts and 16 clips.





(b) Disengage the 16 claws and remove the rear lower spoiler.

2. REMOVE REAR BUMPER EXTENSION LH (w/ Rear Lower Spoiler)

(a) Remove the 2 nuts and rear bumper extension LH.





3. REMOVE REAR BUMPER EXTENSION RH (w/ Rear Lower Spoiler)

4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER PLATE LH

5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER PLATE RH

6. REMOVE REAR BUMPER PAD

(a) Remove the rear bumper pad.





HINT
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

7. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT LH

(a) Remove the 2 screws.





(b) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear bumper side support LH.

8. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT RH

9. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH

(a) Remove the 2 screws.





(b) Disengage the 3 claws and remove the rear bumper side retainer LH.

10. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

11. REMOVE WHEEL HOUSE REINFORCEMENT LH

(a) Remove the nut and wheel house reinforcement LH.





12. REMOVE WHEEL HOUSE REINFORCEMENT RH

13. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

(a) Remove the 4 bolts.





(b) Disengage the 4 claws and remove the rear bumper energy absorber.

14. REMOVE REAR BUMPER BAR

(a) Remove the rear bumper bar from the rear bumper energy absorber.





15. REMOVE REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 6 nuts and rear bumper reinforcement sub-assembly.