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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA REPLACEMENT - REAR BUMPER (CHEVROLET)  or FASCIA REPLACEMENT - REAR BUMPER (PONTIAC)  .
  2. Remove the push-in retainers from the rear bumper energy absorber.
  3. Remove the rear bumper energy absorber from the impact bar.
    Fig 1: Removing Push-In Retainers From Rear Bumper Energy Absorber
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