REAR BUMPER REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD LH

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  2. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  3. DISCONNECT QUARTER PANEL WHEEL OPENING MOULDING LH


    1. A002945C01
      B004057 Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the quarter panel wheel opening moulding LH and rear bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. A0027C1

      Remove the 2 screws.

    3. Remove the 2 clips.

    4. While pulling the rear bumper assembly, insert a finger between the rear bumper side seal LH and rear bumper assembly and disengage the 4 claws by pushing the area shown in the illustration.

      A002BFVC01
      *1 Quarter Panel Wheel Opening Moulding LH *2 Rear Bumper Assembly
      *3 Rear Bumper Side Seal LH - -
      *a Push - -

      Note

      To avoid damaging the claws, do not forcibly pull the quarter panel wheel opening moulding LH.

      Tech Tips

      Disengage the claws in the order shown in the illustration.

    5. Disengage the 2 clips to disconnect the quarter panel wheel opening moulding LH from the rear bumper assembly.

  4. DISCONNECT QUARTER PANEL WHEEL OPENING MOULDING RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ASSEMBLY


    1. A002B5M

      Remove the 4 screws.

    2. A002B1O

      Remove the 6 clips.

    3. A0029O2

      Disengage the 7 claws as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    4. Disconnect the connector.

    5. A0029NG

      Remove the rear bumper assembly.