Warning! The car models covered in this manual are equipped with an additional security system (SRS). Before doing any work near the airbag unit, steering column or instrument panel, turn off the SRS to avoid injury if it is accidentally deployed (see chapter Onboard electrical equipment). SRS circuit wiring is easily identified by the yellow color of the insulation.
Front bumper
1. Apply the parking brake, jack up the vehicle and place it on jack stands.
2. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery and wait at least two minutes before removing the trim.
Attention! If the stereo system installed in the car is equipped with a security code, before disconnecting the battery, make sure that you have the correct combination to activate the audio system!
3. Under the car turn out screws of fastening of the lower edges of a lining of a bumper.
Note. Use a small screwdriver to pry off the center sections of the plastic retainers (do not try to completely remove the center sections - they remain in the latch).
4. Give screws of fastening of the top edge of an overlay to a support of a latch of the lock of a cowl. Remove the trim from the car.
5. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Before screwing in the threaded fasteners, make sure that the plastic fasteners snap into place securely. If necessary, use the help of an assistant.
Rear bumper
1. If necessary, jack up the rear of the vehicle and place it on jack stands.
2. Under the car, remove the plastic retainers securing the lower edge of the rear bumper trim.
3. Turn out a bolt and release a clamp of fastening of each of the lining ends to arches of back wheels.
4. Open the trunk lid and from inside the luggage compartment, release the fasteners securing the top edge of the bumper cover.
Note. Use a small screwdriver to pry off the center sections of the plastic retainers (do not try to completely remove the center sections - they remain in the latch). Remove the trim from the car.
5. Installation is carried out in the reverse order.