2000 Toyota Tundra Rear Bumper Removal
-we release the latch in the bumper and remove the grille.
2000 toyota tundra rear bumper removal. There is a screw on each side of the bumper cover at the wheel wells. -in the bottom release the latches and remove the grille. Remove two screws 25 and separate two license plate lights 26 from the rear bumper 27.
Pull the bumper away from the vehicle and set aside. You will need a bunch of screw drivers so that once you pinch the clips and push them up youll. I am going to paint mine this weekend.
Its not impossible just a pain. Joined Dec 29 2008. Squeeze and push clamps 31 to remove rubber.
The forward two are in an open slot so just loosen them the bumper will tilt down and you can slide it slightly forward to remove. The 2UZ-FE engine can pull around 7200 lbs but the hitch and bumper can only do the 5000 lbs unless you get a Class 4 hitch. Unplug the connector on the back side of the license plate lights.
The bumper is secured using four 13mm nuts. B Remove the towing eye covers on the lower section of the bumper and you will find one 13mm nut in each. A Open the bonnet and look for one 13mm nut on the lower inside of each headlight.
Removal of front bumper. If you wish to remove the entire set up from the frame remove the bolts attaching the brackets to the frame rails. -remove the cover of the bumper underneath and Unscrew two screws on each side twisted upside down-around the bottom part Unscrew the screws spun up-assistant exempt corners of the latches in the wings and remove the bumper from the guides themselves-remove the connector from the fog lamp if any-remove connector from the PDC if any.