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Rear Object Sensor Housing Replacement (All Other Vehicles)




Rear Object Sensor Housing Replacement (All Other Vehicles)

1. Remove the center rear bumper step pad or the rear bumper impact bar end cap. Refer to Rear Bumper Step Center Pad Replacement or Rear Bumper Impact Bar End Cap Replacement .





2. Disconnect the sensor harness.

3. Remove the sensor from the sensor housing.

The sensor housing must be painted if replaced. If reinstalled, painting will not be necessary.





Important:
Do Not grind off alignment tabs.


4. Sand/grind sonic weld plastic residue from the fascia.





5. Apply structural adhesive epoxy, Lord Fusor(TM) 127EZ or equivalent, to fascia at mating surface.





6. Using the alignment tabs, install the sensor housing to the fascia.

7. Allow adhesive to cure according to manufacturer's directions.





8. Install the sensor to the sensor housing.

9. Connect the electrical harness.

10. Install the center rear bumper step pad or the rear bumper impact bar end cap. Refer to Rear Bumper Step Center Pad Replacement or Rear Bumper Impact Bar End Cap Replacement .