Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Rear Bumper Cover

Removal and Installation

1. Remove the luggage compartment trim panel covers.

2. Remove the seven rear bumper cover nuts.

Rear Bumper Cover

3. Remove the fuel drain hose.

Rear Bumper Cover

4. Remove the four bumper cover screws (two each side).

Rear Bumper Cover

5. Remove the pin-type retainers and the rear bumper cover.

Rear Bumper Cover

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Front Bumper
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    Other materials:

    Removal
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