51 12 050 Removing and installing/replacing support for rear bumper panel

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove BUMPER PANEL 

If necessary, detach cable for ultrasonic sensor from support (2).

Release nuts (1) on left/right and remove support (2).

Tightening torque 51 12 1AZ .

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Bumper Panel Support Nuts

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