Fascia, Bracket, Bar, Absorber Replacement - Rear Bumper

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Rear Bumper Fascia, Bracket, Bar & Absorber

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices. Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement Preliminary Procedure Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
1	Screw, Rear Bumper Fascia Tip: The screw is located inside of the wheel opening. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2	Plate Assembly, Rear Compartment Sill Trim
3	Nuts, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 4) Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
4	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 3) Tip: Cut the old retainer with diagonal cutters to remove, and install using a new retainer.
5	Fascia Assembly, Rear Bumper Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
Rear Bumper Impact Bar Assembly Replacement Preliminary Procedure Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
1	Screw, Rear Bumper Fascia Tip: The screw is located inside of the wheel opening. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2	Plate Assembly, Rear Compartment Sill Trim
3	Nuts, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 4) Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
4	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 3) Tip: Cut the old retainer with diagonal cutters to remove, and install using a new retainer.
5	Fascia Assembly, Rear Bumper Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
6	Bolts, Rear Bumper Impact Bar (Qty: 8) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
7	Bar Assembly, Rear Bumper Impact
Rear Bumper Energy Absorber Assembly Replacement Preliminary Procedure Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
1	Screw, Rear Bumper Fascia Tip: The screw is located inside of the wheel opening. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2	Plate Assembly, Rear Compartment Sill Trim
3	Nuts, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 4) Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
4	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 3) Tip: Cut the old retainer with diagonal cutters to remove, and install using a new retainer.
5	Fascia Assembly, Rear Bumper Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
6	Bolts, Rear Bumper Impact Bar (Qty: 8) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
7	Bar Assembly, Rear Bumper Impact
8	Bolt, Rear Bumper Energy Absorber (Qty: 2) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
9	Nut, Rear Bumper Energy Absorber (Qty: 4) Tighten: 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
10	Absorber Assembly, Rear Bumper Energy
Rear Bumper Fascia Bracket Replacement Preliminary Procedure Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
1	Screw, Rear Bumper Fascia Tip: The screw is located inside of the wheel opening. Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2	Plate Assembly, Rear Compartment Sill Trim
3	Nuts, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 4) Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
4	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 3) Tip: Cut the old retainer with diagonal cutters to remove, and install using a new retainer.
5	Fascia Assembly, Rear Bumper Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
11	Bolt, Rear Bumper Fascia Bracket (Qty: 10) Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
12	Bracket, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 2)
Rear Bumper Fascia Insert Replacement
13	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia Insert (Qty: 2)
14	Insert, Rear Bumper Fascia
Rear Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement Preliminary Procedure Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear in Body Rear End.
1	Screw, Rear Bumper Fascia Tighten: 3 N.m (27 lb in)
2	Plate Assembly, Rear Compartment Sill Trim
3	Nuts, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 4) Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
4	Retainer, Rear Bumper Fascia (Qty: 3) Tip: Cut the old retainer with diagonal cutters to remove, and install using a new retainer.
5	Fascia Assembly, Rear Bumper Tighten: 6 N.m (53 lb in)
15	Absorber, Rear Bumper Fascia Energy