Rear Bumper Step Center Pad Replacement

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Fig 1: View Of Rear Bumper Step Center Pad

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures: Remove the rear bumper step outer pad. Refer to Rear Bumper Step Outer Pad Replacement .
1	Center Rear Bumper Step Pad Plastic Retainer (Qty: 2)
2	Center Rear Bumper Step Pad Procedure The spare tire hoist access hole bezel will be destroyed when removing. It must be replaced when removing the center rear bumper step pad. Disconnect any electrical connectors as needed. Use a trim panel removal tool to help pry the step pad from the impact bar.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures:
Remove the rear bumper step outer pad. Refer to Rear Bumper Step Outer Pad Replacement .

Center Rear Bumper Step Pad Plastic Retainer (Qty: 2)

Center Rear Bumper Step Pad

Procedure

The spare tire hoist access hole bezel will be destroyed when removing. It must be replaced when removing the center rear bumper step pad.
Disconnect any electrical connectors as needed.
Use a trim panel removal tool to help pry the step pad from the impact bar.