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Rear Bumper: Notes

CAUTION: To avoid damaging the rear parking aid system, disconnect the parking aid sensor electrical connector before removing the rear bumper.
  1. Remove the taillamp assemblies. For additional information, refer to EXTERIOR LIGHTING .
  2. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.

    To remove individual parts, only carry out the listed steps: 

    REAR BUMPER COMPONENT REMOVAL STEPS

    Part Steps
    Rear bumper cover 1-8
    Isolator 1-7, 9
    Trailer hitch 1-7, 10-11
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Bumper
    G03263890Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.