CAUTION:
Affix the protective tape to the position (body side) shown in the figure.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the rear combination light..
3. Remove fasteners A.

4. Pull the rear over fender in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure above, then peel it back while removing clips B.
CAUTION:
After removing clips B, insert a rag between the rear fender panel and the rear over fender to prevent the rear fender panel and clips B from being damaged.
5. Remove the rear splash shield..
6. Remove screw B.

7. Remove screws C.

8. Remove fasteners D.
9. Pull the end of the rear bumper (A) in the direction of the arrow (1) shown in the figure, while removing tabs.
CAUTION:
The rear bumper and rear bumper slider are engaged firmly. If they are disengaged forcibly the bumper could fall and be damaged. Perform the servicing carefully when disengaging the rear bumper from the rear bumper slider.
When disengaging the rear bumper from the rear bumper slider, the rear bumper could fall and be damaged. Support the front bumper so that it does not fall.

10. Remove the rear bumper from rear bumper slider.
11. Remove the rear bumper in the direction of the arrow (2) shown in the figure.

CAUTION:
After removing rear bumper, it may hit the rear over fender and cause a damage and/or injury. Perform the following procedure to prevent the rear over fender from being damaged.
Fix the rear over fender and rear fender panel with protective tape.

12. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Rear Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation
Rear End Panel Installation [Panel Replacement]Parking in an Emergency
Parking in an Emergency
The hazard warning lights should always be used when you stop on or near a roadway
in an emergency.
The hazard warning lights warn other drivers that your vehicle is a traffic hazard
and that they must take extreme caution when near it.
Depress the hazard warning fla ...
Passenger Side Air Bag Module [Two Step Deployment Control System]
Purpose
When the passenger-side air bag module receives an impact from a frontal
or frontal offset collision, the operation (deployment) of the air bag mediates
the impact to the head and face of the front passenger.
Function
When the passenger-side air bag module receives ...
Rear Differential Assembly
WARNING:
The engine stand is equipped with a self-lock mechanism, however, if the
rear differential is in a tilted condition, the self-lock mechanism could become
inoperative. If the rear differential unexpectedly rotates it could cause injury,
therefore do not maintain the rear dif ...