Removing
Note: The bumper consists of a casing and a bumper beam.
Remove screws -arrows- from underside of vehicle.
Unfasten bumper cover to wheel arch trims.
Open the back door and remove rear lights.
Release screws -arrows- in mounting recesses for rear lights.
Together with an assistant, pull the bumper cover on the right and left in a horizontal plane back from the guide parts.
Disconnect connector from license plate light and remove bumper cover.
Unscrew 2 nuts each on the right and left respectively and remove the bumper beam.
Installation
Screw on the bumper bar. Tighten the 2 nuts on the right and left to 23 Nm.
Together with an assistant, insert the bumper cover into the guides. At the same time, make sure that the bumper cover enters the guides evenly and does not warp. Fasten the bumper cover with screws.
Connect the connector for the license plate light.
Install taillights.
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