Always protect paintwork and glass when removing exterior components.
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).
Remove both rear lamp assemblies. For additional information, refer to: Rear Lamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
Remove the rear bumper towing eye cover.
Release the 2 clips.
Release the liftgate seal.
The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with parking aid
Disconnect the parking aid sensor wiring harness electrical connector
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
Remove the bumper scuff plate.
Carefully release the 10 clips.
Remove the bumper cover lower fixings.
Remove the 6 screws.
Remove the bumper cover upper fixings.
Remove the 4 clips.
Remove the 2 screws.
With assistance, remove the rear bumper cover.
Carefully release the 10 clips.
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Release the parking aid sensor wiring harness.
Release and disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
Release the 16 clips.
The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with parking aid
Remove the parking aid sensor.
Release the 2 clips.
Repeat the above procedure for the remaining 3 sensors.
Remove the parking aid sensor trim panel.
Release the 3 clips.
Repeat the above procedure for the remaining 3 sensor trim panels.
Remove the LH harness support trim panel.
Release the 4 clips.
Repeat the above procedure for the other side.
Remove the 6 clips.
Installation
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
Install the clips.
Install the harness support trim panels.
Secure the clips.
The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with parking aid
Install the parking aid sensor trim panels.
Install the parking aid sensors.
Install the parking aid sensor wiring harness.
Connect the electrical connectors.
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
Install the rear bumper cover.
Secure in the clips.
Install the screws.
Install the bumper scuff plate.
Secure the clips.
The following step(s) applies to:
Vehicles with parking aid
Connect the parking aid sensor wiring harness electrical connector.
The following step(s) applies to:
All vehicles
Install the liftgate seal.
Install the towing eye cover.
Secure the clips.
Install both of the rear lamp assemblies. For additional information, refer to: Rear Lamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to: Specifications (414-00 Battery and Charging System - General Information, Specifications).