Removal 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.
- Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Rear Bumper .
- Remove the rear energy absorber. Refer to Energy Absorber Replacement - Rear .
- Disconnect the wiring harness from the rear bumper impact bar.
- Remove the rear impact bar nuts from the rear impact bar.
- Remove the rear impact bar from the vehicle.