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Rear Bumper Removal/Installation

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CAUTION:
  • Affix the protective tape to the position (body side) shown in the figure.
Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape To Position (Body Side)
G10938316Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the rear combination light. (See REAR COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove fasteners A.
    Fig 2: Pulling Rear Over Fender
    G10938317Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Pull the rear over fender in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure above, then peel it back while removing clips B.
    CAUTION:
    • After removing clips B, insert a rag between the rear fender panel and the rear over fender to prevent the rear fender panel and clips B from being damaged.
  5. Remove the rear splash shield. (See SPLASH SHIELD REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  6. Remove screw B.
    Fig 3: Identifying Rear Bumper And Screw B
    G10938318Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove screws C.
    Fig 4: Identifying Rear Bumper, Fasteners D And Screw C
    G10938319Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove fasteners D.
  9. Pull the end of the rear bumper (A) in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, while removing tabs.
    CAUTION:
    • The rear bumper and rear bumper slider are engaged firmly. If they are disengaged forcibly the bumper could fall and be damaged. Perform the servicing carefully when disengaging the rear bumper from the rear bumper slider.
    • When disengaging the rear bumper from the rear bumper slider, the rear bumper could fall and be damaged. Support the front bumper so that it does not fall.
    Fig 5: Pulling End Of Rear Bumper
    G10938320Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the rear bumper from rear bumper slider.
  11. Remove the rear bumper in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.
    Fig 6: Removing Rear Bumper
    G10938321Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION:
    • After removing rear bumper, it may hit the rear over fender and cause a damage and/or injury. Perform the following procedure to prevent the rear over fender from being damaged.
      • Fix the rear over fender and rear fender panel with protective tape.
    Fig 7: Applying Protective Tape To Rear Over Fender And Rear Fender Panel
    G10938322Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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