Installation
EXTERIOR: REAR BUMPER: INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
HINT:
- A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart Standard Bolt - Specified Torque For Standard Bolts.
- When installing the spoiler, heat the bumper cover and spoiler using a heat light.
Standard heating temperature:
NOTE: Do not heat the bumper cover and spoiler excessively.
1. INSTALL REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH
(a) Install the side retainer with the 2 screws.
2. INSTALL REAR BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH
(a) Install the side retainer with the 2 screws.
3. INSTALL REAR BUMPER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
(a) Install the bumper arm with the 2 bolts.
4. INSTALL REAR BUMPER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
(a) Install the bumper arm with the 2 bolts.
5. INSTALL REAR BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the reinforcement with the 4 nuts.
6. INSTALL REAR BUMPER CENTER BRACKET
7. INSTALL REAR BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER
8. INSTALL REAR NO. 1 SPOILER
(a) Clean the bumper cover surface.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the bumper cover.
NOTE: Do not heat the bumper cover excessively.
(2) Remove the double-sided tape from the bumper cover.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with white gasoline.
(b) If reusing the spoiler:
Clean the spoiler and install new double-sided tape.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the spoiler.
NOTE: Do not heat the spoiler excessively.
(2) Remove the double-sided tape from the spoiler.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with white gasoline.
(4) Install new double-sided tape to the spoiler.
NOTE: Install the double-sided tape exactly according to the specifications below.
(c) Install the spoiler.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the bumper cover and spoiler.
NOTE: Do not heat the bumper cover and spoiler excessively.
(2) Remove the peeling paper from the face of the spoiler.
NOTE: After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
(3) Install the spoiler with the 5 clips.
NOTE: Do not apply excessive force to the spoiler. Apply steady pressure with your thumbs.
9. INSTALL REAR SIDE SPOILER LH
(a) Clean the bumper cover surface.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the bumper cover.
NOTE: Do not heat the bumper cover excessively.
(2) Remove the double-sided tape from the bumper cover.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with white gasoline.
(b) If reusing the spoiler:
Clean the spoiler and install new double-sided tape.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the spoiler.
NOTE: Do not heat the spoiler excessively.
(2) Remove the double-sided tape from the spoiler.
(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with white gasoline.
(4) Install new double-sided tape to the spoiler.
NOTE: Install the double-sided tape exactly according to the specifications below.
(c) Install the spoiler.
(1) Using a heat light, heat the bumper cover and spoiler.
NOTE: Do not heat the bumper cover and spoiler excessively.
(2) Remove the peeling paper from the face of the spoiler.
NOTE: After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.
(3) Install the spoiler with the 2 retainers, 2 clips and 3 screws.
NOTE: Do not apply excessive force to the spoiler. Apply steady pressure with your thumbs.
10. INSTALL REAR SIDE SPOILER RH
HINT: Use the same procedures for the LH side.
11. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER
(a) Put protective tape under the quarter panel.
(b) Attach the 12 claws to install the bumper cover.
(c) Install the 4 clips, 5 screws, nut and 2 stoppers.