Rear Bumper Impact Bar Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 GMC Sierra and 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Rear Bumper Impact Bar

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Remove the trailer hitch draw bar. Refer to Trailer Hitch Draw Bar Replacement . Remove the rear bumper impact bar end caps. Refer to Rear Bumper Impact Bar End Cap Replacement . Remove the bolts and nuts attaching the rear bumper impact bar to the rear bumper impact bar brace. Refer to Rear Bumper Impact Bar Brace Replacement .
1	Rear Bumper Impact Bar Bracket Nut (Qty: 4) NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
2	Rear Bumper Impact Bar Tip: Disconnect any electrical connectors/harnesses as needed. Transfer any parts as needed.

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the trailer hitch draw bar. Refer to Trailer Hitch Draw Bar Replacement .
Remove the rear bumper impact bar end caps. Refer to Rear Bumper Impact Bar End Cap Replacement .
Remove the bolts and nuts attaching the rear bumper impact bar to the rear bumper impact bar brace. Refer to Rear Bumper Impact Bar Brace Replacement .

Rear Bumper Impact Bar Bracket Nut (Qty: 4)

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 50 N.m (37 lb ft)

Rear Bumper Impact Bar
Tip:

Disconnect any electrical connectors/harnesses as needed.
Transfer any parts as needed.