Preliminary Procedures

Remove the tail lamps. Refer to Tail Lamp Replacement .

1

Rear Wheelhousing Panel Liner Bolt (Qty: 6)

Caution : Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2

Rear Bumper Fascia Retainer (Qty: 2)

3

Rear Bumper Fascia

Procedure

1. Disengage the left and right retainers at the quarter panels, using a plastic trim tool to release tabs.
2. Pull the rear bumper fascia rearwards at the front edge to load the 2 clips on the inboard fascia guides (under the tail lamp position).
3. Release the clips with a suitable tool.
4. Continue to pull the rear bumper fascia rearwards until the outer edges pop outboard.
5. Disconnect any electrical connector as needed.
6. Remove the rear bumper fascia.
7. Transfer the parts as needed.