Removal

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE JACK BOX HOLE COVER

2. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD LH

3. REMOVE REAR QUARTER PANEL MUDGUARD RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

4. REMOVE REAR BUMPER COVER

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 screws.

(b) Put protective tape around the rear bumper cover.

(c) Remove the 2 screws and 6 bolts.

(d) Detach the 18 claws to remove the rear bumper cover.

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Protective Tape

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(e) Disconnect the connector.

5. REMOVE REAR BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

6. REMOVE REAR BUMPER BAR REINFORCEMENT LH

(a) Remove the 2 bolts and rear bumper bar reinforcement LH.

7. REMOVE REAR BUMPER BAR REINFORCEMENT RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

8. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT LH

9. REMOVE REAR BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

10. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT LENS AND BODY LH

11. REMOVE REAR COMBINATION LIGHT LENS AND BODY RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

12. REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER LH

13. REMOVE REAR BUMPER UPPER RETAINER RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

14. REMOVE PINTLE HOOK SUPPORT TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Pintle Hook)