Parking Assistance, Rear: Finishing
- Set the ignition key to position 0 .
NOTE:
Wait at least one minute before unplugging the connectors or removing other electrical equipment.
- Remove the cargo compartment carpet.
- Remove the upper floor supports from the car (if applicable).
- Unscrew the two external clips at the front edge/bottom edge of the sill trim panel on the tailgate.
- Pry up one of the corners of the sill trim panel using a weatherstrip tool so that the two clips at that end release.
- Pull up the sill trim panel at the other end so that the remaining two clips release. Remove the sill trim panel.
- Remove the three clips that hold the right-hand side panel.
- Unhook the side panel from the mounting underneath the parcel shelf and lift out.
- Remove the four bumper screws.
- Remove the five screws (1) holding the bumper cover at the rear edge of the wing liner in the rear wheel arch. Repeat on the other side.
- Remove the end of the bumper cover. Grasp the bumper cover inside the wing liner. Pull carefully until the six catches at the top edge release. Repeat on the other side.
- Remove the bumper cover by pulling it straight backwards.NOTE:
It is recommended that two people lift down the bumper cover.
- Place the bumper cover on an underlay which will not damage the paint.
- Make a mark in the center of the markings on the inside of the bumper cover using a scriber.
- Drill out the center of the markings.
- 1. Ø 3 mm (7/64 ")
- 2. Ø 10 mm (25/64 ")
- Use hole tool part no. 9997346 to make holes in the bumper cover. Check that the markings (1) are opposite each other when using the tool.
CAUTION:
Place the hole tool's support sleeve on the inside, and the cutting part on the outside of the bumper cover.
- Make the holes in the bumper cover using the hole tool.
- Screw the hole tool together until it has cut the hole in the bumper cover.
- Remove the plastic pieces from the hole tool and make the remaining holes in the same way.
- Clean the inside of the bumper cover using a mild soap solution.
- Clean an area around the holes that is slightly larger than the sensor cradle. Use: Isopropanol.
- Allow to dry.
- Clean the cradles on the surfaces as illustrated. Use: Isopropanol.
- Allow to dry.
- Apply a thin and even layer of activator to the cleaned surfaces where the tape is to be attached. Use: 8637076.
- Allow to dry for about 10 minutes.
- Apply a thin and even layer of activator. Use: 8637076 Activator.
- Allow to dry for at least 10 minutes.
- Remove the rubber grommet from the hole in the car, it shall not be re-used.