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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper .
  2. Use the J 38778  to remove the rear bumper energy absorber to rear bumper impact bar push-in-retainers.
  3. Remove the rear bumper energy absorber from the rear bumper impact bar.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Bumper Energy Absorber From Rear Bumper Impact Bar
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