Bumper Cover, Removing And Installing, Vehicles Through My 2014: Removing

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-- Remove the bolts -5-.

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-- Remove the bolts -1, 2 and 3- on the bumper cover side plates -4-.

-- Remove the cover in the luggage compartment side trim panel.

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-- Vehicles with a trailer hitch: Remove the cable mount. The cable remains installed in the mount. Refer to CABLE MOUNT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- If equipped, cut the cable tie and disconnect the connector -1- from the Parking Aid Control Module -J446- and free up the wiring harness on the bracket for the control module -arrow-.

-- If equipped disconnect the connector for the Rear Lid Opener Control Module -J938-.

-- Press the grommet -2- outward.

-- Remove the outer tail lamps. Refer to TAIL LAMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

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-- Remove the bolt -3-.

-- Remove the locating pin -1- upward and open the flap -2-.

-- Disengage the retainers on the side panel toward the outside -arrow A-.

-- Pull the center of the bumper cover -4- to the rear out of the locking mechanism -arrow B-.

-- Guide the wiring harness out through the opening in the body, if equipped.

-- Remove the bumper cover and lay it on a soft surface.