Removing/Installing Rear Bumper
Prerequisites
- To remove the rear bumper fold back or remove the rear panels:
Removing rear bumper
- Remove splash guard mounting (3 clips/screws)
- Remove screw A
- Disconnect side marker lamp connector
- Carry out this procedure on both the left and right hand sides.
- Remove nut/screw A, nut B, and screw C
- Remove clip D from underside of bumper
- Carry out operations A, B and C on both the left and the right hand sides
- Remove the bumper.
Installing rear bumper
- Position tape under tail lamps (and if the car is equipped with a tow bar also apply tape to the bumper) to avoid damage to paintwork when installing the bumper
- Install bumper.
- Install screw/nut A, nut B and screw C (tighten to 50 Nm) on both the left and the right hand sides
- Install clip D on underside of bumper.
- Connect connector to side marker lamp
- Install screw A
- Install splash guard mounting (3 clips/screws).
Work remaining
- Install/replace the rear panels: