Rear Bumper: Service and Repair
Rear Bumper Removal/InstallationSpecial Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
2-door
NOTE:
- Have an assistant help you when removing and installing the rear bumper.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the rear bumper as shown.
2. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the rear bumper engages the hooks of the side spacers and upper brackets on both sides securely.
- Check the clips for damage or stress-whitening, and replace them with new ones.
Special Tools Required
KTC trim tool set SOJATP2014
4-door
NOTE:
- Have an assistant help you when, removing and installing the rear bumper.
- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when prying components.
- Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
1. Remove the rear bumper as shown.
2. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the rear bumper engages the hooks of the side spacers and upper brackets on both sides securely.
- Check the clips for damage or stress-whitening, and replace them with new ones.