Rear Bumper: Removal

REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/o Rear Lower Spoiler)
1. Put protective tape around the rear bumper assembly.
  
  Fig 1: Applying Protective Tape Around Rear Bumper Assembly
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2. Using a screwdriver, open the 2 rear bumper plates.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 2: Opening Rear Bumper Plates
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3. Remove the 6 screws and 2 clips.
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Rear Bumper Assembly Screws And Clips
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4. Disengage the 12 claws and disconnect the rear bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
  HINT:
  
  Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Rear Bumper Assembly
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5. Remove the rear bumper assembly.
REMOVE REAR FLOOR BOARD (w/ Rear Lower Spoiler)
1. Remove the 4 screws, 2 clips, 3 nuts and rear floor board.
  
  Fig 5: Identifying Rear Floor Board Clips And Nuts (W/ Rear Lower Spoiler)
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REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY (w/Rear Lower Spoiler)
1. Put protective tape around the rear bumper assembly.
  
  Fig 6: Applying Protective Tape Around Rear Bumper Assembly
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2. Using a screwdriver, open the 2 rear bumper plates.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
  
  Fig 7: Opening Rear Bumper Plates
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3. Remove the 6 screws.
  
  Fig 8: Identifying Rear Bumper Assembly Screws
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4. Disengage the 12 claws and disconnect the rear bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
  HINT:
  
  Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
  
  Fig 9: Removing Rear Bumper Assembly
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5. Remove the rear bumper assembly.