Front Bumper Cover / Fascia: Service and Repair

Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the headlamps. Refer to Headlamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
2. Remove the front side marker lamps. Refer to Front Side Marker Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
3. Remove the 7 plastic retainers along the top which secure the front bumper fascia.
4. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
5. Remove the bolt (1) and the plastic retainer (3) which secure the front bumper fascia (2) at each side.




6. Remove the 3 bolts (2) which secure the front bumper fascia (1) along the bottom.
7. Slide forward and remove the front bumper fascia (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

1. Install the front bumper fascia (1) to the vehicle. Ensure that the front side marker lamps wiring harness is routed into position. Secure the fascia with the 3 bolts (2) along the bottom.

Tighten the front bumper fascia bolts to 15 Nm (11 lb ft).




2. Install the bolt (1) and the plastic retainer (3) which secure the front bumper fascia (2) at each side.

Tighten the front bumper fascia bolt to 15 Nm (11 lb ft).

3. Lower the vehicle.
4. Install the 7 plastic retainers along the top which secure the front bumper fascia.
5. Install the front side marker lamps. Refer to Front Side Marker Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
6. Install the headlamps. Refer to Headlamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.