Removal

EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: REAR BUMPER (for X-Runner): REMOVAL

1. REMOVE JACK BOX HOLE COVER Removal

2. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD LH Removal

3. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 screws.





(b) Put protective tape around the rear bumper cover.

(c) Remove the 2 screws and 6 bolts.

(d) w/ Intuitive Parking Assist System:

Detach the 18 claws and disconnect the connector.

(e) w/o Intuitive Parking Assist System:

Detach the 18 claws.

(f) Remove the rear bumper cover.





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5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER Removal

6. REMOVE REAR BUMPER BAR REINFORCEMENT LH





(a) Remove the 2 bolts and rear bumper bar reinforcement.

7. REMOVE REAR BUMPER BAR REINFORCEMENT RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

8. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT LH Removal

9. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

10. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT LENS AND BODY LH Removal

11. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT LENS AND BODY RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

12. REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER LH Removal

13. REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER RH

HINT
Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

14. REMOVE PINTLE HOOK SUPPORT TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Pintle Hook) Removal