Installation Procedure

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Install the brace (1) to the vehicle.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the 3 bolts that retain the brace to the bumper and the outboard brace plate.
Tighten
- Tighten the front bumper brace bolt (2) to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
- Tighten the front bumper outboard brace plate bolt (3) to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Fig 1: Installing Front Bumper Brace
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