Rear Bumper: Service and Repair

Rear Bumper

Rear Bumper (5 Door Model):

Rear Bumper (4 Door Model):

REMOVAL

1. REAR BUMPER FACE
1. Remove the clips inside the wheel housing.







2. Remove the clips on the lower side of rear bumper.
- 5 DOOR MODEL







- 4 DOOR MODEL







3. Remove the rear bumper from vehicle body.

CAUTION: Do not pull with an excessive force. Otherwise the bracket installation area may be damaged.

- 5 DOOR MODEL







- 4 DOOR MODEL






1. Lifting the whole bumper face upward and twist it forward, then detach them from the fender side in the order from (a) to (c). (both side)
2. Lifting the center of bumper face upward, detach in the order from (d) to (f).

4. Remove the reflector.

2. REAR BUMPER BEAM ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the rear bumper face.
2. Remove the nuts, and remove the bumper beam assembly from the vehicle body.
- 5 DOOR MODEL







- 4 DOOR MODEL







NOTE: After all nuts have been removed, lift the whole bumper beam slightly while detaching it from the vehicle body.

3. REAR BUMPER BRACKET
Remove the rear bumper face from vehicle body, and remove each bumper bracket.
- Corner bracket







- Lower bracket







INSTALLATION
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: If the bumper face comes off easily from the beam upper rear, adjust the hook of the bracket side.

Tightening torque:
Refer to "COMPONENT" of "General Description".
5 door model: [Ref. to REAR BUMPER (5 DOOR MODEL), COMPONENT, General Description.]
4 door model: [Ref. to REAR BUMPER (4 DOOR MODEL), COMPONENT, General Description.]