510-
6
EXTERIOR
TRIM,
BUMPERS
Rear
bumper
impact
absorber,replacing
1
.
Remove
bumperas
described
above
.
2
.
Remove
luggage
compartment
floor
covering
.
Fig
.
13
.
Luggage
compartment
floor
panel
fasteners
(arrows)
.
(Left
side
shown
.
Righf
side
is
similar)
5
.
Installation
ís
reverse
of
removal
.
Bumper
height,
adjusting
Tightening
Torques
"
Bumper
bracket
to
impact
absorber
(M10
bolt)
.
............
.
...
..
..
.
42
Nm
(31
ft-lb)
"
Impact
absorber
to
chassis
(M8
nut)
.
.
..........
.
......
.
.
.
.
22
Nm
(16
ft-Ib)
The
adjustment
procedure
given
below
applies
to
either
the
frontor
rear
bumper
.
A
14mm
allen
socket
is
needed
to
make
the
adjustment
.
1
.
Raise
and
properly
support
vehicle
.
WARNING
-
Make
sure
that
the
car
is
firmly
supported
on
jack
stands
designed
for
the
purpose
.
Place
the
jack
stands
beneath
a
structural
chassis
point
.
Do
not
place
jack
stands
under
suspension
parts
.
2
.
Front
bumper
:
"
Remove
bumper
as
described
earlier
.
"
Remove
bumper
bracket
bolt
.
Refer
to
Fig
.
9
.
EXTERIOR
TRIM
3
.
Rear
bumper
:
"
Remove
lower
bumper
panel
as
described
in
Rear
bumper,
removing
and
installing
.
"
Remove
bumper
bracket
mounting
bolt
at
impact
ab-
sorber
.
3
.
Right
side
:
Remove
battery
and
battery
tray
.
4
.
Using
a
12-inch
extension
and
a
l4mm
Allen
socket,
turn
adjusting
collar
clockwise
or
counterclockwise
as
4
.
Remove
fasteners
from
left
or
right
luggage
compart-
needed
to
change
height
of
adjusting
collar
.
See
Fig
.
ment
floor
panels
and
lift
out
panel
.
See
Fig
.
13
.
Impact
14
.
absorber
mounting
nuts
can
now
be
accessed
.
~4
EXTERIOR
TRIM
Ratchet
extension
Adjusting
collar
Impact
absorber,
14
mm
Allen
Socket
Ratchet
0012073
Fig
.
14
.
Adjust
bumper
height
at
threaded
adjusting
collar
in
bumper
impact
absorber
.
5
.
Reinstall
mounting
bolts
and
check
bumper
height
.
Re-
fit
front
bumper
.
Tightening
Torques
"
Front
bumper
to
bumper
bracket
(M8
nut)
......
.
..
.
22
Nm
(16
ft-Ib)
"
Front
bumper
bracket
to
impact
absorber
(M10
bolt)
........
55
Nm
(41
ft-Ib)
"
Rear
bumper
bracket
to
impact
absorber
(M10
bolt)
........
42
Nm
(31
ft-Ib)
Much
of
the
exteriortrim
is
retained
to
the
body
by
plasticclips
and
fasteners
that
may
be
damaged
during
removal
.
Be
sure
to
have
the
necessary
fasteners
onhand
when
removing
exterior
trim
pieces
.
8
INDEX
Speakers
See
Radio
SRS
(Supplemental
restraint
system)
See
Airbag
system
(SRS)
Starter
See
Battery,
starter,
alternator
Steering
and
wheel
alignment
general
information
320-1
caster
and
camber
320-5
front
toe-in
and
toe
difference
angle
320-6
outer
tie
rod
end,
replacing
320-4
power
steering
pump,
removing/
installing
320-2
power
steering
system
320-2
power
steering
system,
bleeding/filling
320-3
rear
toe-in
320-6
steering
gear320-3
steering
gear
rack,
removing/installing
320-3
steering
wheel
320-1
steering
wheel,
removing/installing
320-1
tie
rod,
replacing
320-5
wheel
alignment
320-5
wheel
alignment
specifications
320-6
Steering
gear
See
steering
and
wheel
alignment
Strut
See
Front
suspension
Subframe
See
Front
suspension
Sunroof
general
information
540-1
motor,
removing/installing
540-3
panel,
adjusting
540-2
panel,
emergency
closing
540-2
Suspension,
front
See
Front
suspension
Suspension,
rear
See
Rear
suspension
Suspension,
steering
and
brakes
general
information
300-1
al¡
season
traction
(AST)
300-4
antilock
brake
system
(ABS)
300-2
brakes
300-2
front
suspension
300-1
integrated
systems
300-2
M3
suspension
and
brakes
300-7
steering
300-2
rear
suspension
300-2suspension
and
steering
troubleshooting
300-7
tires
and
wheels300-2
T
Switches
and
electrical
accessories
general
information
612-1
dome
light,
rear
map
lights,
trunk
light,
replacing
bulbs
612-7
hazard
warning
switch,
replacing
612-5
headlight
switch,
replacing
612-5
foglight
switch,
replacing
612-5
ignition
electrical
switch,
replacing
612-3
ignition
lock
cylinder,
replacing
612-4
ignition
switch
assembly
612-3
outside
mirror
switch,
replacing
612-6
power
window
switch,
replacing
612-5
turn
signal
switch
and
wiper
switch,
removing/installing
612-1
wiper
switch
See
turn
signal
and
wiper
switch
Taillight
See
Exterior
lighting
Thermostat
See
Cooling
system
Throttleposition
sensor
(TPS)
See
Fuel
injection
Throw-out
bearing
See
ClutchTierod
See
Steering
and
wheel
alignment
Tires
See
Suspension,
steering
and
brakes-general
See
also
Maintenance
program
Timing
chain
See
Camshaft
timing
chain
Toe-in
See
Steering
and
wheel
alignment
Tools
See
Fundamentals
for
the
do-it-
yourself
owner
Torque
convector
See
Automatic
transmission
Towing
See
Fundamentals
for
the
do-it-
yourself
owner
Traction
control
See
also
Suspension,
steering
and
brakes-general
Trailing
arm
See
Rear
suspension
Transmission-general
See
also
Automatic
transmission
See
also
Manual
transmission
general
information
200-1
automatic
transmission
200-1
manual
transmission
200-1
transmission
ID
codes
200-2
Transmission
fluid
See
Maintenance
program
See
also
Automatic
transmission
Transmission
input
shaft
See
Manual
transmission
Transmission
output
shaft
See
Manual
transmission
Trim,
interior
See
Interior
trim
Trunk
lid
general
information
412-1
trunk
lid,
412-1
trunk
lid,
aligning
412-1
trunk
lid,
removing/installing
412-1
trunk
lid
support
strut,
removing/
installing
412-2
U
Upholstery
See
Maintenance
program
U-joints
See
Driveshaft
V
V-belt
See
Maintenance
program
Vacuum
booster
See
Brakes
Vacuum
leaks
See
Engine-general
Valveguides
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
Valve
seals
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
Valveseats
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
Valves
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
Valvetrain
See
Cylinder
head
and
valvetrain
VANOS
(variable
valve
timing)
See
Camshaft
timing
chaín
See
also
Engine-general
Vehicle
identification
number
(VIN)
See
Fundamentals
for
the
do-it-
yourself
owner
Vehicle
speed
sensor
See
Instruments
Ventilation
See
Air
conditioning
See
also
Heating
Voltage
regulator
See
Battery,
starter,
alternator
Voltage
tests
See
Electrical
system-general
W
Warnings
vi¡
Washer
fluid
pump
See
Wipers
and
washers
Washers
See
Wipers
and
washers
Water
pump
See
Cooling
system
Waxing
See
Maintenance
program
