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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 735241  Size: SH
  1. Use J 38778 in order to remove the push-in retainer from the lower rear bumper fascia splash shield.
  2. Remove the rear bumper fascia splash shield screws from the rear bumper fascia splash shield.
  3. Remove the rear bumper fascia splash shield from the rear bumper fascia.

Installation Procedure

  1. Align the rear bumper fascia splash shield to the rear bumper fascia.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.


    Object Number: 735241  Size: SH
  3. Install the rear bumper fascia spalsh shield screws to the rear bumper fascia splash shield.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear bumper fascia splash shield screws to 2 N·m (19 lb in).

  5. Install the push-in the retainer to the lower rear bumper fascia splash shield.