Hyundai Santa Fe: Rear Bumper / Rear Bumper Assembly. Repair procedures

Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2024 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Bumper / Rear Bumper Assembly. Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the plug hole, loosen the mounting screws and then remove the rear combination lamp (A).

2.	Press the lock pin, separate the rear combination lamp connector (A).

3.	Loosen the rear bumper mounting clips. [Upper] [Lower]

4.	Loosen the mounting nut and clips, remove the urea tank cover (A).

Loosen the mounting nuts, disengage the urea tank (A).

•	When removing the urea tank mounting nuts, support the urea tank with jack (A).

6.	Loosen the rear bumper assembly mounting bolts (A). [LH] [RH]

7.	Press the lock pin, separate the rear bumper main connector (A).

Loosen the mounting screws and retainer on the side of rear bumper (A), detach the side part of rear bumper.

•	Be careful not to damage the tabs on the side part of rear bumper.

9.	Remove the rear bumper assembly (A).

10.

To install, reverse removal procedure.

•	Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

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