Installing rear bumper
CAUTION:
Damage will result if deformed heat shields are fitted!
- Damaged or distorted heat shields must be straightened or replaced.
- Check heat shields for deformation, bonding (detachment of the aluminum layers), tears and missing or damaged sealing strips.
- After assembling the bumper, check the heat shields for leaks.
REAR BUMPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE AND INSTRUCTIONS
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Install centre heat shield on top -18- | Screw on centre heat shield on top -18-17- |
| 2 | Install heat shield at the sides -23- | Position heat shield at the sides -23-22- |
| 3 | Install impact pipe -19-19 A- | Position impact pipe -19-19 A-20-20 A-21- |
| 4 | Install rear bumper -8,--(8A)- Check the adjustment dimensions of the rear bumper and the assembly of the heat shield and correct if necessary | Position the heat shield-9-14-12-15-13-8, (8A)--9-10-11- |
| Check the adjustment dimensions of the rear bumper and the assembly of the heat shield and correct if necessary | SeeAdditional assembly instructions for installation of the bumper | |
| 5 | Installing centre retaining strip -5- | Position centre retaining strip -5-7-6- |
| 6 | Put on anti-chafing film -3- | Put on sheetmetal nut -4-3-U = 8 mm- |
| 7 | Install retaining strip at the sides -2- | Put on retaining strip at the sides -2-arrow-1- |
| Installing rear spoiler | See INSTALL REAR SPOILER | |