Rear Energy Absorber - Assembly Rear Bumper Beam - Extrusion - Remove And Replace: Remove
- Remove the rear fascia. See BUMPER AND FASCIA - REAR BUMPER FASCIA - REAR FASCIA - REMOVE AND INSTALL .
- Remove the rear center bracket. See REAR BUMPER FASCIA - REAR FASCIA CENTER BRACKET - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
- Remove the LH nuts (x3) that attach the rear bumper beam to the vehicle, then repeat this step on the RH side.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- 6 in extension
- Ratchet/torque wrench
- Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
- 15 mm deep socket
- Torque wrench with angle measurement (for installation only)
NOTE: LH shown, RH similar - With an assistant, remove the rear bumper beam.