Chrome rear bumper engineered for 1968-1972 Chevrolet El Camino models and the 1968 Chevelle Wagon. Designed to protect the vehicle's rear bodywork, provide proper alignment and mounting, and restore the classic showroom appearance. Built for durability and reliable fitment, this bumper offers corrosion-resistant finish and straightforward installation for restoration or maintenance projects.
Features:
- Fits 1968-1972 Chevrolet El Camino and 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Wagon.
- Polished chrome-plated steel construction for durability and corrosion resistance.
- OEM-style mounting points for correct alignment and a direct-replacement fit.
- Restores original appearance while protecting the rear from impacts and road debris.
- Designed for restoration and maintenance — improves aesthetics and resale value.
- Straightforward installation with common hand tools; ideal for DIY or professional install.
Installation / Application:
- Difficulty: 2/5
- Estimated time: 1-2 hours
Instructions:
- Park vehicle on a level surface, engage parking brake, and lift/support the rear with jack stands or ramps if needed.
- Remove license plate and any trim or light assemblies attached to the bumper. Disconnect wiring for backup or license lights if present.
- Apply penetrating oil to mounting bolts if corroded. Support the bumper with a jack or have a helper hold it.
- Loosen and remove the bumper mounting bolts at the frame rails and any bracket fasteners. Carefully remove the old bumper.
- Inspect mounting brackets, frame attachment points, and hardware. Clean mating surfaces and replace any damaged or heavily corroded fasteners.
- Test-fit the new chrome bumper, aligning it with the factory mounting points. Install bolts loosely to allow adjustment.
- Adjust bumper position for even gaps and proper alignment with body panels. When aligned, tighten mounting hardware evenly and torque to factory specifications.
- Reconnect any wiring and reinstall light assemblies, trim, and license plate. Verify tightness and alignment, then lower the vehicle and perform a final inspection.
- Road-test at low speed to ensure secure fit and no rattles; recheck hardware after initial drive.
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Vehicle Fitment:
The Vehicle Fitment Guide is to be used as a general reference. The data has been provided by our suppliers and manufacturers and may contain errors or incorrect data. Always refer to a professional to verify correct fitment for your vehicle.
| Make |
Model |
Years |
| Chevrolet |
Chevelle |
1968 |
| Chevrolet |
El Camino |
1968 - 1972 |
