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Exterior/interior trim

Replacement

In this manual: Exterior/interior trim
Introduction — 31Preparation — 32Service specifications — 19Diagnostics — 497Engine control system — 6Fuel — 13Emission control — 28Exhaust — 3Cooling — 13Lubrication — 7Ignition — 3Starting & charging — 13Front suspension — 12Rear suspension — 9Tire & wheel — 1Drive shaft / propeller shaft — 15Brake — 42Automatic transmission / trans — 47Clutch — 19Steering column — 9Power steering — 11Heater & air conditioner — 20Supplemental restraint system — 27Seat belt — 12Lighting — 18Wiper & washer — 9Audio & visual — 12Wiring — 1Communication system — 1Windshield/windowglass/mirror — 31Seat — 10Theft deterrent & door lock — 10Sliding roof/convertible — 8Engine hood/door — 12Exterior/interior trim — 20Vehicle control system — 1Cruise control — 5Maintenance — 8
15steps
~90min
4/5difficulty
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Hint

: installation is in the reverse order of the removal. But the installation is indicated only when it has a point.

 1. Remove spare wheel cover assy 2. Remove rear floor finish plate
Toyota Corolla. Remove rear floor finish plate
  1. Remove the 3 clips.
  2. using a moulding remover, remove the rear floor finish plate.
3. Remove luggage compartment trim cover inner lh
Toyota Corolla. Remove luggage compartment trim cover inner lh
  1. Remove the 4 clips and the luggage compartment trim cover.
  2. employ the same manner described above to the other side.
4. Remove luggage compartment trim cover inner rh 5. Disconnect rear bumper side seal lh
Toyota Corolla. Disconnect rear bumper side seal lh
  1. Remove the clip and a part of the rear bumper side seal, as shown in the illustration. Hint

    : do not remove the lower side clip.

  2. employ the same manner described above to the other side.
6. Disconnect rear bumper side seal rh 7. Remove rear bumper cover
Toyota Corolla. Remove rear bumper cover
  1. Remove the 4 nuts.
    Toyota Corolla. Remove rear bumper cover
  2. Remove the 2 screws and 6 clips.
  3. disengage the hook, and remove the rear bumper cover.
8. Remove rear bumper energy absorber 9. Remove rear bumper reinforcement no.2
  1. remove the rear bumper reinforcement no. 2 From the rear bumper energy absorber.
10. Remove rear no.2 Spoiler sub–assy (w/ rear spoiler)
  1. remove the 5 retainers, screw and the rear spoiler.
  2. employ the same manner described above to the other side.
11. Remove rear no.1 Spoiler sub–assy (w/ rear spoiler) 12. Remove bumper moulding set bolt no.1 13. Remove rear bumper reinforcement no.1
  1. remove the 4 nuts and rear bumper reinforcement no. 1.
14. Remove rear bumper arm lh
  1. remove the 3 bolts and rear bumper arm.
  2. employ the same manner described above to the other side.
15. Remove rear bumper arm rh 16. Install rear bumper arm lh
  1. install the rear bumper arm with the 3 bolts.

    Torque: 36 nvm (367 kgfvcm, 27 ftvlbf)

  2. employ the same manner described above to the other side.
17. Install rear bumper arm rh 18. Install rear bumper reinforcement no.1
  1. install the rear bumper reinforcement no. 1 With the 4 nuts.

    Torque: 36 nvm (367 kgfvcm, 27 ftvlbf)

19. Install rear bumper cover
  1. install the rear bumper cover with the 2 screws, 8 clips and 4 nuts.

    Torque: 5.5 Nvm (56 kgfvcm, 49 in.Vlbf) for nuts

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