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Guide to Removing the Rear Bumper

Model: Chevrolet Cruze MK 1, J300 - Years 2009-2015
Part: Rear bumper

The following guide shows how to remove the rear bumper. Before starting, check for any internal damage. To proceed, follow these simple steps that will allow you to change the bumper on your car easily. You will need: spanners, gloves, and a jack. The jack is used to lift the car and properly remove the tyres. Begin the disassembly by removing the two rear wheels first. Then, gradually unscrew the bolts of the bumper, allowing the already removed side of the bumper to rest on the ground before moving to the opposite side.

Updated on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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