Bumper - Rear

Bumper - Rear

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the rear bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Bumper Cover - Rear Removal and Replacement.

2. Remove the rear bumper nuts.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

3. Remove the rear bumper.

4. NOTE: Anytime the rear bumper nuts are removed, it is necessary to re-tighten the rear bumper double-ended studs.

Inspect the rear bumper double-ended studs for damage. If necessary, install new rear double-ended studs.

- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.