GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 G8 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bumpers and Fascias 🢒 Rear Bumper Fascia Outer Support Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.

    Danger: To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement.

    3. Object Number: 1937487 Size: SH

    Note: The rear bumper fascia outer support retaining rivets are signal use parts. They must be discarded after removal.

  3. Drill out the rear bumper fascia guide rail retaining rivets (2).

    4. Discard the rivets.

  4. Remove the rear bumper fascia guide rail (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure
  1. Position the rear bumper fascia guide rail (1) to the vehicle.

    2. Object Number: 1937487 Size: SH
  2. Install NEW rear bumper fascia outer support retaining rivets (2).
  3. Install the rear bumper fascia. Refer to Rear Bumper Fascia Replacement.
  4. Lower the vehicle.