Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement (Sedan)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Pontiac G5 and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Rear Bumper Fascia (Sedan)

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the tail lamps. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevy Coupe) or Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevy Pontiac Sedan) or Tail Lamp Replacement (Chevy Export) . Remove the license lamp. Refer to Rear License Lamp Replacement (Chevrolet) or Rear License Lamp Replacement (Pontiac G5) . Remove the rear wheel liners. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement .
1	Rear Bumper Fascia - Upper Screws (Qty: 2) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
2	Rear Bumper Fascia - Upper Retainers (Qty: 6) Tighten: 2 N.m (18 lb in)
3	Rear Bumper Fascia Bolts (Qty: 2) Tip: Access the bolt from inside the wheel well. Tighten: 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
4	Rear Bumper Fascia - Lower Retainers (Qty: 4)
5	Rear Bumper Fascia Tip: Pull the sides of the rear fascia at the quarter panel to release the fascia from the brackets. Disconnect the license lamp connector.