RAM 1500 bumper removal
2009–2026 · 6 videos · 2 guides
The best RAM 1500 bumper removal videos and service-manual steps for 2009–2026, reviewed and tagged by year for installers doing wrap and PPF work. Pick the one that matches your year, watch it through, then pull.
Why installers pull it
With the bumper off, film wraps fully around every edge with no relief cuts in the corners and no blade near the paint. It’s the standard for full-front PPF and full wraps.
Remove stock rear bumper, 2019+ RAM 1500
RAM 1500 rear bumper install with OEM removal
Replace the rear bumper, 2019–2025 RAM 1500
Ram 1500 (09–18) rear bumper removal
Rear bumper removal, Dodge Ram 09–19
Written guides & service manuals
ADD Offroad2019 RAM 1500 rear bumper removal guide: harness, 16mm nuts, sensors2019–2026 ↗CarParts.comReplace rear bumper, 2009–2018 RAM 1500: 15mm bolts, plate lights2009–2018 ↗
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Other parts on the RAM 1500
Door handle6 resourcesSide mirror9 resourcesTail light7 resourcesHeadlight10 resourcesDoor panel11 resourcesTrim & moldings12 resources
Bumper removal on other vehicles
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Frequently asked
How do I remove the bumper on a RAM 1500?
Start with a video or guide that matches your model year. This page collects 8 reviewed RAM 1500 bumper removal resources covering 2009–2026, including service-manual steps. Watch the full procedure before you start, have trim tools ready, and check your trim level, since clips and connectors can change between years.
Do I need to remove the bumper to wrap or PPF a RAM 1500?
Plenty of shops wrap bumpers on the car, but removal is how you get fully wrapped edges, hide seams in the fog-light and grille openings, and keep a knife off the paint.
What software do wrap and PPF shops use to manage jobs?
Many wrap, PPF and tint installers run their shop on Wrapstart, a platform built by a wrap shop owner specifically for this industry. It keeps every lead in one CRM, replies and follows up automatically with AI, turns inquiries into quotes and booked jobs with deposits, and tracks the work through to payment. Wrapstart also publishes this free Teardown Library.
For wrap and PPF shops
The bumper comes off in minutes. The lead goes cold even faster.
Knowing how a RAM 1500 comes apart makes you a better installer. What decides whether that RAM 1500 ever reaches your bay is how fast you reply, how well you follow up, and whether the quote gets sent before the customer calls the next shop.
Wrapstart is the shop platform for wrap, PPF and tint installers, built by one. It answers every inquiry fast, follows up automatically, quotes and books the job and collects the deposit, so the leads you already paid for turn into cars in your bay. Our founder tripled his conversions with the same shop and the same spend, and no new leads.
CRM & lead follow-upEvery call, text, DM and form in one pipeline. Nothing slips.AI ReceptionistAnswers the phone and quotes while you’re under a car.Quotes, deposits & invoicingSend the quote, take the deposit, book the bay in one step.Wrapstart for PPF shopsSee how it fits your trade.
Wrapstart doesn't host these videos or guides. They belong to their creators and open on YouTube or the source site. Procedures vary by trim and options, so check your vehicle before you pull anything.