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Front Bumper Reinforcement: Service and Repair

FRONT BUMPER


Part 1:






Part 2:






Exploded View


Special Tool(s):






Special Tool(s)

Removal and Installation
1. Remove the front bumper cover.
2. Remove the 2 rivets and the front bumper isolator.







3. If equipped, remove the rivets and position the block heater electrical adapter aside.
4. Remove the 8 front bumper bolts.
- To install, tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).







5. Drill out the 8 spot welds and remove the front bumper.

6. NOTE:
- Spot welds retaining the front bumper to the body rails are not required for installation. Install new front bumper bolts.
- When installing the front bumper isolator, the special tool must be used to install the new rivets.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.