Installing the rear bumper

Fig 1: Aligning Lugs On Bumper In Channels On Slide Mounting

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NOTE:

For tightening torques, see Tightening torque .

Align the lugs (6) on the bumper in the channels (7) on the slide mounting.

Press at the top so that the lugs secure.

HINT: This operation is easier with two people.

Tighten the screws for the slide mountings on both sides.

Fig 2: Drilling Out One Rivet From Each Side Where Edge Of Fender Meets Bumper Bracket

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NOTE:

Replace the rivets (4) with spring nuts and screws.

Fig 3: Identifying Spring Nut

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Install 1 spring nut on each side.

Fig 4: Identifying Screw On Each Side

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Install:

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

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