Rear Bumper Cover Assembly Overview, Allroad
Rear Bumper Cover Assembly Overview, Allroad
• Only the differences from the standard bumper are described
• The removal and installation of the bumper cover is performed like that of the standard bumper.
1 Spoiler
• Unlike for standard bumpers, the two left and right expanding clips must be removed first.
• Bumper cover removed.
- Release the cover hooks all around and in stages and remove from the cover toward the rear.
- When installing, the hooks must lock completely in the cover.
2 Bumper cover
When re-installing the old bumper cover, the old support piece - 7 - remains installed.
- When installing and removing bumper cover, a new support must be installed, refer to => [ Disengaging support piece ]
• Perform removal as for the spoiler.
3 Clip
4 Securing strip
5 Bolt
• 2.5 Nm
6 Bolt
• 1.5 Nm
7 Support piece
• Support piece must be installed only with a new bumper cover.
• Release => [ Disengaging support piece ]
8 Underbody Impact Guard
• Bumper cover removed.
• Remove bolts - 6 - and - 9 - and remove impact guard toward the rear.
9 Bolt
• 1.5 Nm
Loosen the expanding clip
- Push the clamping pin - 3 - up through the left and right expanding clip on the spoiler - 2 - to release.
- Remove the expanding clip from the spoiler - 2 - and the bumper cover - 1 -.
- When installing, lock the clip with the clamping pin.
Loosen the hook
- When removing the cover - 1 - or the spoiler - 5 -, release the hooks, and the hooks under the end plate- 2 -, and remove them opposite one another.
- When removing the impact guard - 2 -, remove the bolts - 3 -, release the hooks- arrows - and remove them from the spoiler toward the rear.
Installing support piece
• Support piece must be installed only with a new bumper cover.
- To remove, press catch - arrow - to the side and pull support piece downward out of cover - 1 -.
- Insert support piece - 2 - into cover as shown and let engage inside.
- Disengaging cord must be removed only when the cover is installed completely.
Disengaging support piece
Never unlock the support when it is removed. This can cause personal injury.
When re-installing the old bumper cover, the old support piece remains installed.
- When replacing the bumper cover, a new support piece must be clipped into the bumper cover from below.
- After completely installing bumper cover, disengage support piece by pulling on disengaging cord - arrow -.
• By pulling disengaging cord, tension is released from support piece and reinforces the bumper cover against the crossmember.