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How to Remove the Bumper Cover of a 2008 Subaru Outback

Model: Subaru Outback BL, BP, MK 3 - Years 2003-2009
Part: Rear bumper

To remove the bumper cover of a 2008 Subaru Outback, first remove the rear lights, then use a screwdriver to extract the screws located on the sides of the cover. Inside the bonnet, on the sides, there are two number 10 bolts that need to be removed; use a magnet to avoid dropping them inside the bodywork. Now extract the screws of the bumper located in the wheel arch, applying some pressure. Position yourself under the car and then remove the four screws and the bolt that support the cover. At this point, you can extract the bumper by unclipping one side and then the other.

Updated on 1 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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