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Alfa Romeo 159 Factory Service Manual (2005-2011)19 · Body panels and frame
19 · Body & interior

R.r. rear bumper

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159 Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2011
Section
Removing-refitting › R.r. rear bumper
Body panels and frameR.r. rear bumper

R.R. REAR BUMPER

Operation 7210E66 · EXTERNAL PARTS

Removing

- Position the vehicle on a lift.

For the left and right sides.

Op. 5540A56 EXTERIOR REAR LIGHT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.

- Raise the vehicle.

1. Working on both sides of the vehicle, undo the bolts fixed to the wheel arches (1a) and the bolts fixed to the bodyshell (1b).

R.R. REAR BUMPER

1. Undo the lower bolts fixing the bumper.

R.R. REAR BUMPER

- Lower the vehicle.

1. Working on both sides of the vehicle, undo the upper bumper fixing bolts.

2. Move the bumper slightly, releasing it from the side retainers (2a) and (2b) and from the centre retainer (2c).

R.R. REAR BUMPER

1. Disconnect the electrical connections.

DescriptionComponent
BUMPER/REAR COUPLINGSee D212 BUMPER REAR COUPLING

2. Keep the rear bumper.

R.R. REAR BUMPER

Refitting

- Check that the bumper is not damaged.

- Connect the electrical connections.

1. Position the bumper and fit it in place attaching the centre retainers (1a) and the side retainers (1b, 1c).

2. Working on both sides of the vehicle, tighten the upper fixing bolts.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
REAR BUMPERBoltM60.7 ÷ 1.1
R.R. REAR BUMPER

- Raise the vehicle.

- Tighten the lower bolts fixing the bumper.

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
REAR BUMPERBoltM60.7 ÷ 1.1
R.R. REAR BUMPER

- Working on both sides of the vehicle, tighten the bolts fixed to the wheel arches and the bolts fixed to the bodyshell.

Op. 5540A56 EXTERIOR REAR LIGHT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.

- Remove the vehicle from the lift.

Parts & tools for this job Staging For 2005 Alfa Romeo 159

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