Rear bumper cover, removing and installing

For vehicles with parking assistance, remove sensor for parking assistance.
See SENSOR FOR PARKING ASSISTANCE, REAR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Press pins -2- of expanding clips -1- out and pull out expanding clips. See Fig 1.
Lift bumper carrier -4- out of bumper cover -3-.
NOTE: During installation, pins must audibly engage expanding clips.

Fig 1: Lifting Rear Bumper Carrier Out Of Bumper Cover (Up To M.Y. 1999)

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