51 12 742 Replacing an impact absorber for rear bumper
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Remove Rear Bumper Trim . Remove Trim On Tail Panel . Remove Carrier For Rear Bumper Trim .
Release nuts (1) and remove impact absorber slightly towards rear. Tightening torque, see 51 12 3AZ in BODY EQUIPMENT - TIGHTENING TORQUES .