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Repair Procedures





Replacement

Rear Bumper Cover Replacement

NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
- Take care not bend or scratch the cover and other parts.

1. Remove the trunk trim.

2. Loosen the trunk inner mounting nuts and bolts.




3. Disconnect the connector (B), and then loosen the rear combination lamp mounting nuts.
4. Remove the rear combination lamp (A).




5. Loosen the mounting nuts.




6. After loosening the rear bumper side's mounting screws, then disconnect the side's.




7. After loosening the mounting screw and clip, then remove the rear bumper cover (A).




8. Installation is the reverse of removal.

NOTE:
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damage clips.