GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Buick
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2006
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Rendezvous - FWD
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Body
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Bumpers
🢒 Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement
Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement Rendezvous
Tools Required
J 38778
Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
Open the endgate.
Remove the screws from the right and left side of the rear bumper fascia at the inboard side of the rear quarter panel, using the
J 38778
.
Using
J 38778
, remove the push-in retainers from the rear bumper fascia at the rear impact bar.
Using
J 38778
, remove the push-in retainers from the rear bumper right and left fascia upper tabs.
Disengage the ball stud on each side of the rear bumper fascia.
Partially remove the rear bumper fascia from the vehicle.
Disconnect the rear parking assist electrical connector.
Remove the rear fascia from the vehicle.
Remove the rear parking assist object sensor from the rear bumper fascia. Refer to
Rear Object Sensor Replacement
.
Remove the energy absorber from the rear fascia.
Installation Procedure
Install the energy absorber to the rear fascia.
Install the rear parking assist object sensor to the rear bumper fascia. Refer to
Rear Object Sensor Replacement
.
Partially install the rear bumper fascia.
Connect the rear parking assist electrical connector.
Position the rear bumper fascia to the vehicle.
Engage the ball stud on each side of the rear bumper fascia.
Starting at the center hole, install the push-in retainers to the lower rear bumper fascia.
Install the push-in retainers to the rear bumper fascia upper tabs.
Install the screws to the rear bumper fascia at the inboard side of the rear quarter panel.
Close the endgate.