If you’re a bit of a handy person, you’re likely wanting to manage the majority of the maintenance to be done on your Renault Talisman, but some are more difficult than others and necessitate the removal of body parts or components to access the part you want to work on. We would like to help you in this task. That’s why in this article we are going to see how to remove the bumper from a Renault Talisman. This procedure is not very difficult and you should have the ability to do it with few equipment. To do so , first we will see how to remove the front bumper of your Renault Talisman, then how to remove the rear bumper of this one.
How to remove the front bumper from a Renault Talisman
So let’s start our content page with the front bumper of your Renault Talisman. To remove it, you will just require a set of ratchet wrenches, some screwdrivers and torx bits. Here are the guidelines you will have to adhere to to be able to disassemble the bumper of your Renault Talisman in good conditions:
- If you want to be more comfy, we suggest you to put your Renault Talisman on stands and to remove the front wheels to have a best access to the whole front bumper.
- Open the bonnet of your car: Seems evident, but you will need to have access to the bumper attachment in your engine compartment.
- Take off the wheel arches: They’re also called fenders, but they’ll get in the way and stop you from accessing all the screws on the front bumper of your Renault Talisman. Dependant on your motor vehicle features and the year of your model, you will also have the ability to find staples, to accomplish this, you will just have to use a staple extractor or to do it gently with a big flat screwdriver, and use a lever to open the staple.
- Then you will have to unscrew the screws that is from behind your mudguard and that seals the front bumper of your Renault Talisman on the sides.
- Unscrew the screws or remove the clips on the upper part of the bumper in the engine bay.
- Now it’s time to go below your Renault Talisman to unscrew the bolts that are on the chassis of the motor vehicle, you will find some in the middle of the bumper and on the sides.
- Make sure to unplug the connection of the plate lighting and the distance control sensor if you have it.
- Carefully remove the front bumper by first unclipping the sides. If it doesn’t come off, you perhaps forgot a screw or a clip. Think of working with a carpet or other to prevent that it gets scratched by touching the ground.
That’s it, you’ve seen all the steps of how to remove the front bumper from your Renault Talisman, to reassemble it adhere to the steps in the opposite way.
How to remove the rear bumper from a Renault Talisman
And to conclude, regardless if the procedure is quite similar, we will check out the case of removing the rear bumper from your Renault Talisman. For each step to avoid repeating ourselves we will exclusively give you the broad outlines, read the part 1 if you have any uncertainties or questions for more info.
- Start with executing the same first step, that is, lift your Renault Talisman and remove your rear wheels to be able to have an ideal working space to remove the bumper of your Renault Talisman serenely
- Remove the rear wheel arches of your Renault Talisman to access the side bumper side brackets
- Open your trunk
- Take off the side brackets in your wheel arches to make it more convenient to remove the bumper from your Renault Talisman.
- Take away the lower bindings underneath your Renault Talisman.
- While doing so, be sure you disconnect the rear license plate light and the reverse radar sensors if you are equipped with them.
- Unscrew the top brackets from the top of the trunk.
- Now all you have to do is remove the rear bumper from your Renault Talisman, adhere to the same technique as for the front bumper
Here, you have learned through these two parts, how to remove the bumper from a Renault Talisman whether it is the front one or the rear one the approaches are just about the same and it is enough to be careful to make everything go well.
If you wish more tutorials on the Renault Talisman, go to our Renault Talisman category.
