For 1990-2009 cars

## Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement Except HSV Maloo

### Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in the Preface section.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the rear wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
3. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner to rear bumper fascia retaining scrivets (2). Repeat for the opposite side.
4. Remove the rear bumper fascia to rear quarter panel retaining screw (1). Repeat for the opposite side.
5. Remove the rear bumper fascia to rear end panel retaining scrivets (1).
6. Disengage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining tabs (1). Repeat for the opposite side.
7. Disengage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1). Repeat for the opposite side.

Important: With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear bumper fascia by sliding rearward to disengage the rear bumper fascia (1) from the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).

8. Remove the rear bumper fascia (1) from the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).

### Installation Procedure

Important: Listen for an audible click when attaching the rear bumper fascia to the rear bumper fascia centre support to confirm correct fitment.

Important: With the aid of an assistant, install the rear bumper fascia (1) by sliding forward to correctly attach the rear bumper fascia (1) to the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).

1. Install the rear bumper fascia (1) to the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).

Important: Listen for an audible click from the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1) to confirm correct fitment.

2. Engage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1). Repeat for the opposite side.

Important: Listen for an audible click from the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining tabs (1) to confirm correct fitment.

3. Engage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining tabs (1). Repeat for the opposite side.
4. Install the rear bumper fascia to rear end panel retaining scrivets (1).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

5. Install the rear bumper fascia to rear quarter panel retaining screws (1). Repeat for the opposite side.

Tighten
Tighten the screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

6. Install the rear wheelhouse liner to rear bumper fascia retaining scrivets (2). Repeat for the opposite side.
7. Install the rear wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
8. Lower the vehicle.

## Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement HSV Maloo

### Removal Procedure

Caution: Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in the Preface section.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the rear wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
3. Remove the rear bumper fascia to rear quarter panel retaining screw (1) and scrivets (2).

Repeat for opposite side.

4. Remove the rear bumper fascia to rear end panel retaining scrivets (1).
5. Disengage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining tabs (1).

Repeat for opposite side.

6. Disengage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1).

Repeat for opposite side.

Important: The rear object detection electrical connector must be disconnected before removing the rear bumper fascia.

7. Disconnect the rear object detection electrical connector (1).

Important: With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear bumper fascia by sliding rearward to disengage the rear bumper fascia from the rear bumper fascia centre support.

8. Remove the rear bumper fascia (1) from, the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).
9. Remove the bumper fascia (1).

### Installation Procedure

Important: The rear object detection electrical connector must be connected before installing the rear bumper fascia.

1. Connect the rear object detection electrical connector (1).

Important: The rear bumper fascia is secured to the rear bumper fascia centre support with audible engagement.

Important: With the aid of an assistant, install the rear bumper fascia by sliding forward to engage it on the rear bumper fascia centre support.

2. Install the rear bumper fascia (1) to the rear bumper fascia centre support (2).

Important: Make sure the rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1) are correctly engaged by hearing an audible click.

3. Engage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia outer support retaining tabs (1).

Repeat for opposite side.

Important: Make sure the to the rear bumper fascia lower support retaining tabs (1) by are correctly engaged hearing an audible click.

4. Engage the rear bumper fascia to rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining tabs (1).

Repeat for opposite side.

5. Install the rear bumper fascia to rear end panel retaining scrivets (1).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

6. Install the rear bumper fascia to rear quarter panel retaining screw (1).

Tighten
Tighten the rear bumper fascia retaining screw to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

7. Install the rear wheelhouse liner to rear bumper fascia retaining scrivets (2).

Repeat for opposite side.

8. Install the rear wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
9. Lower the vehicle.