Chevrolet Malibu (2004-2007) how to remove bumpers.

Chevrolet Malibu VI (2004-2007)

Depending on the year of manufacture, the mounting locations may vary slightly.

How to remove the front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood we take out the four pistons that secure the radiator grille.

-unscrew the four bolts and remove the headlights.

-turn the wheels to the side.

-in the wheel arches we take out three pistons on each side that secure the fender liners (front part).

-unscrew three screws on each side (twisted from bottom to top), which secure the sides to the wings (the screws marked with blue arrows do not need to be completely unscrewed, two turns are enough).

-in the lower bumper grille, take out two pistons (inserted from bottom to top).

-we release the clamps in the wings.

-with an assistant, pull the bumper forward (make sure not to break the wires).

-disconnect the connectors from the electrical equipment (if any).

How to remove the rear bumper

-open the trunk lid.

-release the seal.

-in the trunk opening we take out the four pistons that secure the upper part of the rear bumper.

-from the bottom we take out four pistons (inserted from bottom to top) that secure the lower part.

-in the wheel arches we take out three pistons on each side that secure the fender liners (rear part).

-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew one screw on each side that secures the corners to the wings.

-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).

-with an assistant, remove the bumper backwards (make sure not to break the wires).

-disconnect the license plate lighting connectors.

How to remove front and rear bumper Chevrolet Malibu (1997-2003)

How to remove front and rear bumper Chevrolet Malibu (2008-2012)

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