51 12 742 Replacing an impact absorber for rear bumper (US version)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear bumper trim (See 51 12 156 REMOVING AND INSTALLING REAR BUMPER TRIM VERSION WITH PDC: )
- Remove trim on tail panel (See 51 46 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING TOP TRIM ON REAR APRON )
- Remove carrier for rear bumper trim (See 51 12 050 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CARRIER FOR REAR BUMPER TRIM (US VERSION)
Release nuts (1) and remove impact absorber slightly towards rear.
Tightening torque 51 12 3AZ. (See BODY EQUIPMENT - SPECIAL TOOLS article)