Rear Bumper: Service and Repair

Rear Bumper

Removal
1 Open the tailgate and fold back the loadspace cargo cover.
2 Remove the rear bumper cover assembly. For additional information, refer to Rear Bumper Cover Service and Repair
3 Raise and support the spare tire loadspace trim panel.
4 Remove the access panel from the LH and RH loadspace trim panels.




5 Remove the LH and RH luggage tie down rings.
6 Remove the LH and RH finisher trim panels.
- Release the 4 turn fasteners.
7 Remove the loadspace trim panel, floor stowage compartment LH and RH access covers.
8 Remove the turn fastener and trim clip securing the LH and RH front loadspace trim panels.
9 Remove the warning triangle.

10 Release the clip and remove the wheel chock and tool roll.





11 Remove the RH floor stowage compartment.
- Remove the RH floor stowage compartment plastic liner.
- Release the 2 clips.
- Remove the 3 nuts.





12 Remove the LH floor stowage compartment.
- Remove the 3 nuts.





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NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the rear bumper.
- Remove the 8 nuts.

14 Release the 8 clips from the rear bumper.

Installation
1 Install the 8 clips to the rear bumper.
2 Install the rear bumper.
- Tighten the nuts to 45 Nm (33 lb.ft).
3 Install the LH floor stowage compartment.
- Install the nuts.
4 Install the RH floor stowage compartment.
- Install the nuts.
- Install the clips.
- Install the RH floor stowage compartment plastic liner.
5 Install the wheel chock and tool roll.
- Secure with the clip.
6 Install the warning triangle.
7 Install the turn fastener and trim clip to the LH and RH front loadspace trim panels.
8 Install the loadspace trim panel, floor stowage compartment LH and RH access covers.
9 Install the LH and RH finisher trim panels.
- Secure the turn fasteners.

10 Install the luggage tie down rings.
- Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb.ft).

11 Install the access panel to the LH and RH loadspace trim panels.

12 Lower and secure the spare tire loadspace trim panel.

13 Install the rear bumper cover assembly. For additional information, refer to Rear Bumper Cover Service and Repair

14 Close the tailgate and liftgate.
- Return the loadspace cargo cover to the original position.