Impact Member, With Trailer Hitch
Impact Member, With Trailer Hitch
Removing
- Remove the cable mount. Refer to => [ Cable Mount ] Cable Mount.
- Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to => [ Bumper Cover ] Bumper Cover.
- Remove the spare wheel well trim, if equipped.
- Disconnect the connector - 1 - and remove the mount - 2 -.
- Press the grommet - 3 - outward.
- Remove the bolts - arrows -.
- Remove the impact member - 3 - with a second technician.
- Remove the grommet - 2 - and the cable - 1 -.
- If replacing the impact member, remove the trailer hitch socket.
Installing
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Impact Member To Trailer Hitch - Tightening Specification and Sequence ] Impact Bar Assembly Overview.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Install the trailer hitch socket.
- Install the spare wheel well trim.
- Install the rear bumper cover. Refer to => [ Bumper Cover ] Bumper Cover.