Removal and refitting

REMOVAL AND REFITTING

• Disconnect the negative lead (-) from the battery.
• Raise the vehicle on a lift.

1. Unscrew the two screws securing the rear base plate to the fuel tank cowl.
2. Unscrew the six screws securing the rear base plate to the rear bumper.
3. Remove the base plate.
4. Remove the six buttons securing the rear bumper to the gravel guard.

5. Unscrew the the two lower screws securing the bumper to the platform.
6. Lower the vehicle lift.
7. Unscrew the two rear screws securing the bumper.
8. Remove the bumper.
9. Remove the rubber buffers.

To install, reverse the procedure followed for removal observing the following:

• During refitting, tighten to the prescribed torque the lower and front screws securing the bumper.

14.45 - 17.85 Nm
1.473 - 1.819 kgm

14.45 ÷ 17.85 Nm
(1.473 ÷ 1.819 kgm)