Installing Rear Bumper

→ Make sure the heat protection panels overlap correctly.

→ Replace damaged or deformed heat protection panels.

→ Check heat protection panels for deformation, secure fixing of the aluminum braided cord, cracks and missing or damaged fixing tabs.

→ At least 80% of the total sealing area must be sealed without gaps.

Information 

• The heat protection panel on the bumper must be pushed under the heat protection panel for the luggage compartment. The rubber edge on the heat protection panel for the luggage compartment must not be visible from underneath  .

1. Install rear bumper -2-  .
   1. 1.1. Position rear bumper -2-  .
   2. 1.2. Fit fastening screws -1-  on the rear bumper -2-  and tighten to Tightening torque 23 Nm +/-2 Nm  .
   Fig 1: Identifying Rear Bumper Fastening Screws
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2. Only For Vehicles With Exhaust Flaps: 

   Clip on hose for exhaust flaps on the heat shield.