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How to remove the rear bumper on a Toyota RAV4

Model: Toyota Rav 4 MK 3, Xa30 - Years 2006-2013
Part: Rear bumper

Open the tailgate of the luggage compartment. Release the fastening clips located inside the luggage compartment. Remove the outer cover of the spare wheel, if present, and detach all the rivets located underneath it. At the bottom of the bumper, remove the caps and unscrew the screws. Unlock the fasteners in the side flaps of the bumper (pulling the corners towards you) and under the rear lights. Unlock the two latches in the trunk opening (pulling towards you). With the help of an assistant, pull back the bumper to remove it (make sure to check for any cables connected to the bumper).

Posted on 5 May 2024 by ScegliAuto

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