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2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Rear Bumper Removal/Installation: Notes

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the trunk end trim. (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the fasteners and slightly bend back the trunk side trim (RH).
  4. Remove the fasteners and slightly bend back the trim (LH). (4 door)
  5. Remove the service hole cover (LH). (5 door)
  6. Remove the rear combination light. (See REAR COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  7. Disconnect the license plate light connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting License Plate Light Connector
    G02566602Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 2: Rear Bumper With Torque Specifications
    G02566603Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    REMOVAL ORDER OF REAR BUMPER

    Removal Order Part
    1 Screw A
    2 Fastener A
    3 Fastener B
    4 Fastener C
    5 Bolt
    6 Screw B
    7 Rear bumper (See Rear Bumper Removal Note .) (See Rear Bumper Installation Note .)
    8 Reflector (See Reflector Removal Note .)
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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