Removal and Replacement
Bumper Cover - Front
WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, REFER to Safety Warnings . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
Exploded View
Removal
NOTE: The removal steps in this procedure may include installation details.
1. Remove the fender splash shields. REFER to Fender Splash Shield .
2. Remove the fender-to-bumper cover bolts and the push pin.
- 3 Nm (27 lb-in)
Both Sides
3. Remove the speed lip from the lower engine cover.
- 2 Nm (18 lb-in)
4-Door Sedan
4. Position aside the lower engine cover.
5. Remove the lower splash shield.
- 2 Nm (18 lb-in)
6. Disconnect and position aside the front fog lamp electrical connector (if equipped).
- Disconnect the electrical connector
- Remove the pushpin retainer and position aside the wiring harness.
7. Remove the headlamp assemblies. REFER to Headlamp Assembly .
8. Remove the secondary hood release.
9. Remove the upper cover fasteners.
- 4 Nm (35 lb-in)
10. Remove the front bumper cover.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.