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Rear Bumper Cover / Fascia: Service and Repair




Bumper Cover - Rear

Removal and Installation

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. Remove the luggage compartment rear trim panel.

3. Remove the 6 mudflap screws.

4. Remove the 4 rear bumper cover lower valence-to-rear bumper cover pin-type retainers.

5. Remove the 2 rear bumper cover lower valence W-base clips.

6. Disconnect the electrical connector from inside the luggage compartment and reposition the rear bumper cover.
- Feed the wiring harness through the rear of the vehicle.


7. Remove the rear bumper cover.
- Pull outward on the sides of the bumper cover to release the bumper cover from the bumper cover brackets.

- Pull rearward to remove the bumper cover.


8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.