Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper
Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper
Tools Required
J 36346 Fascia Retainer Remover
Removal Procedure
1. Open the hood.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
3. Remove the front fascia extensions. Refer to Fascia Extension Replacement - Front (Fascia Extension Replacement - Front) in Bumpers.
4. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the parking lamps.
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the fog lamps.
6. Remove the nuts (2) from the studs at the fender.
7. Use theJ 36346 in order to remove the push pin retainers (1) securing the front bumper fascia to the upper support panel.
8. Use theJ 36346 in order to remove the push pin retainers securing the front bumper fascia to the fascia deflector.
9. Remove the front bumper fascia and the front energy absorber from the front impact bar.
10. Remove the energy absorber from the fascia. Refer to Energy Absorber Replacement - Front (Service and Repair) .
11. Remove the fog lamps from the fascia. Refer to Fog Lamp Replacement - Front .
Installation Procedure
1. Install the fog lamps to the fascia. Refer to Fog Lamp Replacement - Front .
2. Install the energy absorber to the front bumper fascia. Refer to Energy Absorber Replacement - Front (Service and Repair) .
3. Position the front bumper fascia and the front energy absorber to the front impact bar.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
4. Install the nuts (2) to secure the front fascia to the front fender.
Tighten the nuts, (2) to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
5. Install the push pin retainers (1) to secure the front bumper fascia to the upper tie bar.
6. Connect the fog lamp electrical connectors.
7. Connect the parking lamp electrical connectors.
8. Install the front fascia extensions. Refer to Fascia Extension Replacement - Front (Fascia Extension Replacement - Front) in Bumpers.
9. Install the push pin retainers to secure the fascia deflector to the fascia.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Close the hood.