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Bumper: Description and Operation



Bumpers

This vehicle is fitted with a chassis mounted aluminium beam and is covered by a one piece color co-ordinated front bumper cover which incorporates the energy absorbing foam. The bumper construction includes air management and brake cooling ducts. The fog lamps are mounted via brackets to the bumper covers. Chrome or body color inserts, side marker lights/reflex (Federal specification vehicles only), and a color co-ordinated removable cover for towing eye access are fitted as standard. Telescopic headlamp washers are optional. The color co-ordinated parking aid sensors are mounted through the bumper cover and are optional with the front parking aid system.

The rear bumper beam is of aluminium construction and is covered by a two piece colour co-ordinated rear bumper cover which incorporates the energy absorbing foam and lower black out panel. Chrome or body color inserts are fitted as standard, and on 4-door vehicles side marker lights/reflex are fitted as standard to Federal specification vehicles. The parking aid sensors are mounted in the lower black out panel and are optional with the parking aid system.