rear bumper removal

2000 FORD EXPLORER
100,000 MILES
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KLW39
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How do i remove a rear bumper from a 2000 ford explorer? starting with removing the bumper step pad?
Jul 21, 2011 at 3:10 PM
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First disconnect any wiring to the license plate light then there are four main bolts that hold it to the frame. Here is a diagram (below) so you can see what I am talking about.

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers, Ken
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