Front Bumper: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT

Front Bumper:

HINT: The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.

1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE




a. Remove the 3 clips and radiator grille.

2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
a. Remove the 2 screws.
b. Partially remove the fender liner.

HINT: Do not remove the fender liner completely but partially so that the bumper cover can be removed.

3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH

HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

4. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE LOWER
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 9 claws and remove the grille lower.

5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET LH




a. Pull the mounting bracket in the direction indicated by the arrow labeled B. Then disengage claws 1, 2 and 3.
b. Pull the mounting bracket in the direction indicated by the arrow labeled A. Then disengage claw 4 and remove the mounting bracket.

6. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET RH

HINT: Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.

7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER




a. Put protective tape under the front fender.
b. Remove the clip and 2 bolts from the upper side of the bumper cover.
c. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the 2 bolts, 6 screws and bumper cover.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

8. REMOVE FRONT SPOILER
a. Remove the 4 screws.
b. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the spoiler.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT
a. Remove the 4 nuts and reinforcement.

10. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE UPPER
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 13 claws and remove the grille upper.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

11. REMOVE FOG LAMP COVER LH
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

12. REMOVE FOG LAMP COVER RH
a. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.