Rear Bumper: Service and Repair

Rear Bumper

Removal

CAUTION: Always protect paintwork and glass when removing exterior components.
1
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the rear bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Rear Bumper Cover Service and Repair




3 With assistance, remove the bumper.
- Remove the 4 bolts.




4 Remove the 2 crush tubes.
- Remove the 8 nuts.

Installation
1 Install the 2 crush tubes.
- Tighten the nuts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
2 With assistance, install the bumper.
- Tighten the M8 bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).
3 Install the rear bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Rear Bumper Cover Service and Repair