Sedan
Rear Bumper ReplacementCAUTION: Wear gloves to remove and install the rear bumper.
NOTE:
- An assistant is helpful when removing the rear bumper,
- Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
Sedan:
1. Remove the screw from each side.
2. Open the trunk lid, then remove the rear trim panel.
3. Disconnect the license plate light connector and grommet from the rear trunk area. Remove the clips and bolts, then remove the rear bumper.
4. If necessary, remove the license plate light harness, bracket and lens from the rear bumper.
5. Remove the absorber, bumper beam gusset and rear bumper beam.
6. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
- Make sure the license plate light connector is connected, and the grommet is installed properly.
- Make sure the rear bumper engages the side clips securely.