Bumper Cover

Bumper Cover

Removing






- Remove the bolts - 5 -.

- Remove the bolts - 1, 2 and 3 - on the bumper cover side plates - 4 -.

- Remove the cover in the luggage compartment side trim panel.






- Vehicles with a trailer hitch: Remove the cable mount. The cable remains installed in the mount. Refer to => [ Cable Mount ] Cable Mount.

- If equipped, cut the cable tie and disconnect the connector - 1 - from the Parking aid control module (J446) and free up the wiring harness on the bracket for the control module - arrow -.

- Press the grommet - 2 - outward.

- Remove the outer tail lamp. .






- Remove the bolt - 3 -.

- Remove the securing pin - 1 - upward and open the flap - 2 -.

- Disengage the retainers on the side panel toward the outside - arrow A -.

- Pull the center of the bumper cover - 4 - to the rear out of the retainer - arrow B -.

- Guide the wiring harness for the parking aid sensor out through the opening in the body, if equipped.

- Remove the bumper cover and lay it on a soft surface.

Installing

• Gap dimensions, refer to=> [ Rear Bumper Cover Gap Dimensions ] Rear Bumper Cover Gap Dimensions.

• Tightening specifications, refer to=> [ Rear Bumper Cover Overview ] Rear Bumper Cover Overview.

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- Connect electrical harness connectors.

- Install the cable mount. Refer to => [ Cable Mount ] Cable Mount.

- Install the outer tail lamp. .

- Calibrate the Lane change assistance control module (J769) / (J770) if the vehicle has lane change assist.