Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Chevrolet Malibu. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the rear bumper fascia supports to the rear fascia. Refer to Fascia Support Replacement - Rear Bumper Outer .
- Position the rear bumper fascia to the vehicle.
- Install the license plate lamp to the rear bumper fascia.
- Install the license plate lamp screws to the lamp.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the license plate lamp socket (1) to the lamp by rotating clockwise.
- Install the rear bumper fascia to quarter panel bolts (1) in the rear wheel housing.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
- Install the push-in retainers (2) to the lower edge of the rear bumper fascia (3).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the rear bumper fascia nuts (1) from the inside rear compartment.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the push-in retainers (2) to the upper edge of the rear bumper fascia (3).
- Install the tail lamps. Refer to TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY AND/OR BACKUP, SIDEMARKER, STOP, TURN SIGNAL BULB REPLACEMENT .