Centering holes for side impact moldings

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Centering holes for side impact molding must be drilled on a new bumper before painting.

Fig 1: Centering Holes For Side Impact Moldings

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1 - Rear bumper

Markings for centering holes are positioned on the inside of the cover - arrows - as shown.
Drill through cover at these locations (3x) using a drill bit 8.5mm before painting.