For 1990-2009 cars

## Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement Olds

### Removal Procedure

#### Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

1. Open the lift gate.
2. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push-in retainers from the upper and lower rear bumper fascia.
3. Remove the screws at the right and left wheel well from the rear bumper fascia.
4. Remove the rear bumper fascia splash shield. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Splash Shield Replacement .
5. Remove the palnut from the rear bumper fascia outer retainer.
6. Remove the rear bumper fascia from the vehicle.

### Installation Procedure

1. Align the rear bumper fascia to the rear bumper fascia outer support.
2. Align the rear bumper fascia outer retainer to the body.
3. Install the palnut to the rear bumper fascia outer retainer.

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

4. Install the push-in retainers to the upper and lower rear bumper fascia.
5. Install the screws at the right and left wheel well to the rear bumper fascia.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (26 lb in).

6. Install the rear bumper fascia splash shield. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Splash Shield Replacement .
7. Close the lift gate.

## Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement Pontiac

### Removal Procedure

#### Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

1. Open the lift gate.
2. Use the J 38778 in order to remove the push-in retainers from the upper and lower rear bumper fascia.
3. Remove the screws at the right and left wheel well from the rear bumper fascia.
4. Remove the palnut from the rear bumper fascia outer retainer.
5. Remove the rear bumper fascia from the vehicle.
6. Remove the rear bumper fascia reflectors. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Reflector Replacement .

### Installation Procedure

1. Align the rear bumper fascia to the rear bumper fascia outer support.
2. Align the rear bumper fascia outer retainer to the body.
3. Install the palnut to the rear bumper fascia outer retainer.

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

4. Install the push-in retainers to the upper and lower rear bumper fascia.
5. Install the screws at the right and left wheel well to the rear bumper fascia.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to 3 N·m (26 lb in).

6. Install the rear bumper fascia reflectors. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Reflector Replacement .
7. Close the lift gate.