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Rear Bumper Shock Absorber: Service and Repair



Energy Absorber Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the rear bumper fascia.
2. Remove the energy absorbers from the rear bumper fascia, by pulling downward.
3. Remove the energy absorber from the rear bumper fascia.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the energy absorber to the rear bumper fascia.
Align the tab on the energy absorber with the hole in the fascia. Located in the center by the license plate pocket.
2. Install the rear bumper fascia.