Installing the rear bumper

Install: 

• the energy absorber (damper/foam) for the rear section
• the bumper on the bodywork.

Guide the lugs (6) for the bumper into the grooves (7) on the slide mounting. Press at the top so that the lugs engage.

HINT: This operation is easier with two people. 

Install the 4 M8 nuts. Tighten.

HINT: Use butyl tape to secure the nuts in the socket. Otherwise the nuts are easy to lose. 

Install: 

• the 4 x sound proofing sections in the cargo compartment
• the 4 connectors for the parking assistance sensors if applicable
• the connector for the antenna
• the screw, 1 per side, at the top of the casing by the wheel arch.

Install: 

• the spring nut, 1 on each side.

• the screw, 1 on each side. Tighten.

• the cover and the soundproofing on the right-hand side. See: Base plate and toolbox . Alternatively the subwoofer. See: Subwoofer and amplifier for the subwoofer
• the connector for the antenna amplifier. Alternatively install the screw and tighten
• the battery. See: Battery, replacing
• the front floor hatch
• the rear floor hatch.

Close the tailgate.