Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Removal and Replacement

BUMPER COVER - REAR







Removal and Installation
1. Remove the tail lamp assemblies.
2. Disconnect the license plate light electrical connector.







3. Remove the 4 bumper cover upper pin-type retainers.
4. Remove the 2 upper bumper cover retainer screws.
5. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
6. Remove the 2 fender splash shield-to-bumper cover pin-type retainers (1 each side).







7. Remove the lower bumper cover pin-type retainers.







8. Remove the bumper cover-to-support brace screws (1 each side).







9. Disengage the bumper cover from the bumper cover brackets and remove the bumper cover by peeling from the wheel well first.
10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.