Rear Bumper (Avant)

Rear Bumper (Avant)

Rear bumper, removing, installing and assembly overview







1 - Bolt w/washer assembly
- 23 Nm (17 ft lb)
2 - Impact absorber
3 - Cross member
- Cover removed
- Remove bolt w/washer assembly - 1 - and remove cross member from long member.
4 - Support part, center
5 - Support part, right
6 - Torx(R) screw
- 1.5 Nm (13 in.lb)
- Used to fasten support parts left, right and center.







7 - Lower back panel trim
- To remove, remove self-tapping screws - 8 -
8 - Self-tapping screws
- 1.5 Nm (13.in.lb)
9 - Cover

Removing:
- To remove, remove flanged nuts - 13 - and - 14 - (accessible through luggage compartment).
- Luggage compartment trim must be partially disassembled.

10 - Guide piece
11 - Screw w/washer assembly
- 1 Nm (9 in.lb)







12 - Wheelhousing liner
13 - Flanged nuts (2x)
- 6 Nm (53 in.lb)
14 - Flanged nuts (2x)
- 6 Nm (53 in.lb)
15 - Support part, left
16 - Seal

NOTE: The procedure for removing and installing the bumper is identical for the Avant and the sedan.