Rear Bumper Removal/Installation

NOTE:

Have an assistant help you when removing and installing the rear bumper.
Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Remove the rear bumper as shown.

Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

Make sure the rear bumper engages the hooks of the side spacers and side brackets on both sides securely.
Replace any damaged clips.

AFastener LocationsBC: Bolt, 2: Screw, 2: Screw
With rear splash guard, 10
Without rear splash guard, 6D: Clip, 2ABCBCCCCCCCCCCDDCHOOKSRIGHT SIDE
SPACERHOOKSHOOKSHOOKSLEFT SIDE
SPACERRIGHT REAR BUMPER
SIDE BRACKETLEFT REAR BUMPER
SIDE BRACKETLEFT REAR SPLASH GUARD
(For some models)RIGHT REAR SPLASH GUARD
(For some models)Without splash guardREAR BUMPER6 x 1.0 mm
9.8 N·m
(1.0 kgf·m,
7.2 lbf·ft)AWith rear splash guard
(both sides)Without splash guard