Rear Bumper Cover / Fascia

Body and Frame › Bumper
Unified entry — merged from multiple cross-listed pages in the original manual.
Procedures
Rear Bumper Fascia - Installation4 steps
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  1. Install into position the rear fascia (4) to the rear absorber (1).
  2. Install the screws (3) located at the top of the rear fascia (4) and tighten to 8 Nm (70 in. lbs.).
  3. Install the six rivets (2) through the rear fascia (4), and the rear absorber (1) to the body.
  4. Install both or the rear wheel opening flare moldings, Service and Repair.
Rear Bumper Fascia - Removal4 steps
ℹ NOTE
Only remove the rear portion of the right and left rear wheel opening flare moldings, do not remove the door flare moldings.
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  1. Remove the right and left side rear wheel opening flare moldings, Service and Repair.
  2. Remove the six rivets (2) form the rear fascia (4).
  3. Remove the four screws (3) from the rear fascia (4).
  4. Separate the rear fascia (4) from the rear absorber (1) and remove the fascia from the vehicle.
Factory service manual
From the 2008 KK factory manual — descriptions, specs, torque & procedures for this part.
FASCIA - REAR📷 1
1 - Energy Absorber 2 - Rivets 3 - Screws 4 - Rear Fascia
NOTE: Only remove the rear portion of the right and left rear wheel opening flare moldings, do not remove the door flare moldings.
  1.   Remove the right and left side rear wheel opening flare moldings. Refer to REMOVAL .
  2.   Remove the six rivets (2) form the rear fascia (4).
  3.   Remove the four screws (3) from the rear fascia (4).
  4.   Separate the rear fascia (4) from the rear absorber (1) and remove the fascia from the vehicle.
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FASCIA - REAR📷 1
1 - Energy Absorber 2 - Rivets 3 - Screws 4 - Rear Fascia
  1.   Install into position the rear fascia (4) to the rear absorber (1).
  2.   Install the screws (3) located at the top of the rear fascia (4) and tighten to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.).
  3.   Install the six rivets (2) through the rear fascia (4), and the rear absorber (1) to the body.
  4.   Install both or the rear wheel opening flare moldings. Refer to INSTALLATION .
FOAM - REAR BUMPER FASCIA
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FOAM - REAR BUMPER FASCIA📷 1
1 - Body 2 - Rear Absorber 3 - Rivet
1. Remove the rear fascia. See REMOVAL. 2. Remove the four rivets (3) from the rear absorber (2). 3. Unsnap and remove the rear absorber (2) from the body (1).
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FOAM - REAR BUMPER FASCIA📷 2
1 - Body 2 - Rear Absorber 3 - Rivet
1. Position the rear absorber (2) to the body (1) then use hand pressure on the rear absorber until the plastic clips snap into place securing the rear absorber to the body. 2. Install the four rivets (3) through the rear absorber (2) and into body (1). 3. Install the rear fascia. See INSTALLATION.
REINFORCEMENT - FRONT BUMPER
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