Rear Bumper: Service and Repair

Rear Bumper







REMOVAL

1. REAR BUMPER FACE
1. Turn over the mud guard, and remove the clip (A) and (B) inside wheel house and in the lower side of bumper.







2. Remove the clips on the lower side of rear bumper.







3. Remove the rear bumper from vehicle body.







CAUTION: Do not pull with a excessive force. Otherwise the bracket installation area may be damaged.

NOTE:
- Lifting the bumper face upward, and removing in the order of (1) - (3) of the fender side, will make it easier to remove.
- When removing the bumper face from bracket, it is easier to remove from the end in order.

4. Remove the reflector or rear fog light.

2. REAR BUMPER BRACKET
1. Remove the rear bumper face from vehicle body.
2. Remove the corner and side bracket.







3. REAR BUMPER BEAM ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the rear bumper face.
2. Remove the nuts, and remove the bumper beam assembly from the vehicle body.







INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Tightening torque:
Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description". [Ref. to REAR BUMPER, COMPONENT, General Description.]