Remove/install rear bumper - AR88.20-P-2200SC
MODEL 216
Shown on vehicle with luggage compartment lining removed
Fig 1: Identifying Rear Bumper Remove/Install Components - Shown Without Luggage Compartment Lining (1 Of 2)
Fig 2: Identifying Rear Bumper Remove/Install Components - Shown Without Luggage Compartment Lining (2 Of 2)
Shown on right side of vehicle
| Remove/install | |||
| Risk of death caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. | Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. | AS00.00-Z-0010-01A | |
| 1 | Lift vehicle on lifting platform. | ||
| 2 | Remove spare tire well paneling, loosen left and right side paneling in trunk, open trunk floor paneling, join left and right side paneling in trunk and fasten with one another with cable strap | AR68.30-P-4600SX | |
| 3.1 | Disconnect PTS, rear bumper connector (X35/28) | Except code (229) Park assistant | |
| 3.2 | Disconnect radar sensors/FFS connector, rear bumper (X172/2) | With code (229) Park assistant | |
| 4 | Remove bracket (4) in right rear fender and lay down to side with lines connected | ||
| 5.1 | Remove bracket (2) in left rear fender and lay down to side with lines connected | On vehicles with code (218) Backup camera or Code (390 to 396) Linguatronic or Code (529) HIGH Class Japan or Code (813) Voice control system (VCS) | |
| 6 | Unscrew bolts (3) in left and right rear fender | ||
| 7 | Remove nuts (6) inside of rear center section | ||
| 8 | Guide electrical wiring harness (5) through opening into rear center section | ||
| 9 | Unscrew bolts (7) at bottom of rear bumper (1). | ||
| 10 | Remove expansion clip (10) from rear fender paneling (9) on left and right | ||
| 11 | Loosen left and right rear fender paneling (9) with mounting wedge until bolt (8) is accessible. | Fig 4 | |
| 12 | Unscrew left and right bolt (8) | ||
| 13 | Remove rear bumper (1) | Check gaps on rear bumper (1), adjust if necessary |
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| Gap dimensions on hoods, doors and lids | AR60.00-P-0700-01SC *BE60.00-P-1003-01T |
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| 14 | Install in the reverse order |
CHECK VALUES FOR GAPS
| Number | Designation | Model 216 up to model year 2011 | Model 216 as of model year 2011 | |||
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| BE60.00-P-1003-01T | Gap dimension | Trunk lid to rear fender, top | Dimension "J" | mm | 3.5 (± 0.8) | 3.5 (± 0.8) |
| Trunk lid to rear lamp unit | Dimension "K" | mm | 3.5 (± 0.8) | 3.5 (± 0.8) | ||
| Trunk lid to bumper | Dimension "L" | mm | 5, 5 (± 1.5) | 5, 5 (± 1.5) | ||
| Rear fender to rear lamp unit | Dimension "M" | mm | 2.5 (± 0.5) | 2.5 (± 0.5) | ||
| See picture | AR60.00-P-0700-01SC | AR60.00-P-0700-01SC | ||||