Sedan models
Removing
1. Raise the rear of the car and secure it on stands.
2. Remove rear wheel arch liners (access to the rear wheel arch liners can be improved by removing the rear wheels).
3. Loosen the screws on the side of the bumper (one bolt on each side).
4. Working under the bumper base, unscrew the two lower bumper mounting bolts.
5. Working in the luggage compartment, locate the license plate light connector near the left reversing light and disconnect the connector.
6. Pull the bumper out of the vehicle and remove the license plate light harness through the o-ring in the rear body panel.
Installation
Installation is made in sequence, return to removal.
Combi models
Removing
1. Raise the rear of the car and secure it on stands.
2. Remove rear wheel arch liners (access to the rear wheel arch liners can be improved by removing the rear wheels).
3. On models with rear underbody shields located on both sides of the bumper, lower the rear of the exhaust system to access the left rear shield.
4. Remove the rear shields under the car body to access the side bumper mounting bolts.
5. Loosen the side bumper bolts (one bolt on each side of the bumper).
6. Unscrew the two bolts securing the bumper on each side to the body and remove the bumper from the car.
Installation
Installation is made in sequence, return to removal.