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How to Replace the Rear Bumper on a Saab 9-5

Model: Saab 9 5 MK 1, Ys3e - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Rear bumper

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This operation is very simple and quick; just follow this short video to understand how to remove the bumper from your vehicle. To release the side parts of the rear bumper, it will be necessary to remove the bolts that secure the inner wing to the inner bumper.

This operation must be repeated on both sides. Now, remove the screws securing the rear light, and then the clips securing the bumper at the bottom.

This way, you can pull the bumper towards you to install the new piece.


Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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