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BUMPERS 14-6
Fig. 8 - Rear Bumper - Corvette
2. Remove bolt retaining bumper assembly to outer
brace.
3. Remove bolt retaining bumper assembly to center
brace.
4. Remove bolts retaining bumper to center face bar.
5. Remove outer brace, center brace and inner brace.
Installation
Position bumper assembly and align all holes in mating
parts with drift punch. Insert all bolts and install nuts
and washers. Do not tighten any bolts or nuts until all
bolts are inserted and bumper assembly is adjusted to
correct installed position on vehicle.
REAR BUMPER (Fig. 8)
Figure 8 shows exploded view of bumper and its instal-
lation on vehicle. The following procedure covers left
hand bumper assembly only; the right hand side is
identical.
Removal
1. Remove bolt retaining bumper assembly to fender
(extreme outer end).
2. Remove bolt retaining bumper to outer brace.
3. Remove bolt retaining bumper to inner upper brace.
4. Remove bolt retaining. bumper to inner lower brace.
5. Remove bolts retaining bumper to center brace.
6. Outer brace, center brace, inner upper and inner
lower braces-may be removed at this time. Note and
record shimming of upper brace.
Installation
Position bumper assembly and align mating parts with
drift punch. Insert all bolts and install nuts and washers.
Do not tighten any bolts or nuts until all bolts are in-
serted and bumper assembly is in correct installed posi-
tion on vehicle. Note that if inner upper brace shimming
has been lost or disturbed, bumper should be. installed on
all other supports and aligned to correct position on ve-
hicle. - Inner upper brace should then be bolted to bumper
CHEVROLET CHASSIS SERVICE MANUAL
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