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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 HUMMER 🢒 2009 🢒 H2 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bumpers and Fascias 🢒 Rear Bumper Step Pad Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1467091 Size: SH
  1. Open the spare tire carrier.
  2. Disconnect the rear license plate harness electrical connector at the right end cap support brace (2).

    3. Object Number: 1486513 Size: SH
  3. Release the harness grommet from the rear step pad.

    4. Object Number: 1486508 Size: SH
  4. Remove the latch side (1) spare tire carrier mount from the rear bumper. Refer to Spare Tire Carrier Replacement.

    5. Object Number: 1467091 Size: SH
  5. Pull outward at the rear edge of the step pad (1) in order to release the pad cover from the bumper.
  6. Remove the license plate electrical harness from the pad cover.
  7. Remove the pad cover from the rear bumper.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1467091 Size: SH
  1. Position the bumper pad cover (1) to the bumper.

    2. Object Number: 1486512 Size: SH
  2. Re-install the grommet and license plate lamp electrical harness through the bumper cover hole.
  3. Align the tabs on the cover to the forward edge of the rear bumper.
  4. Align the bottom tabs to the bumper.
  5. Use a rubber mallet in order to secure the bumper pad cover to the rear bumper.
  6. Connect the electrical connector at the RH end cap support brace.

    7. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1486508 Size: SH
  7. Install the latch side (1) spare tire carrier mount to the rear bumper.

    8. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 100 N·m (74 lb ft).

  8. Latch and secure the spare tire carrier.