GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Buick
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1998
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Skylark
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Body and Accessories
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Bumpers
🢒 Rear Energy Absorber Replacement
Rear Energy Absorber Replacement Oldsmobile
Removal Procedure
Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
.
Use a 4.8 mm (3/16 in) drill bit in order to drill out and remove the rivets (1).
Remove the energy absorber (2) from the impact bar (3).
Installation Procedure
Tools Required
•
J 39312
Rivet Gun
•
J 39357
Extension
Install the energy absorber (2) to the impact bar (3).
Use the
J 39312
and the
J 39357
in order to install the 4.8-mm (3/16-in) pop rivets (1).
Install the rear fascia. Refer to
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
.
Rear Energy Absorber Replacement Pontiac and Buick
Removal Procedure
Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
.
Remove the push-in retainers (1).
Remove the energy absorber (2) from the impact bar (3).
Installation Procedure
Install the energy absorber (2) to the impact bar (3).
Install the push-in retainers (1).
Install the rear fascia. Refer to
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
.