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Front Bumper: Replacement

HINT:

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

  1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE 
    1. Remove the 3 clips and radiator grille.
      Fig 1: Removing Radiator Grille
      G03382898Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH 
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. 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 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 9 claws and remove the grille lower.
  5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET LH 
    1. Pulling the mounting bracket in the direction indicated by arrow B in the illustration to disengage claws 1, 2 and 3 indicated in the illustration.
    2. Pull the mounting bracket in the direction indicated by arrow A in the illustration to disengage claw 4 indicated in the illustration, then remove the mounting bracket.
      Fig 2: Removing Front Bumper Extension Mounting Bracket LH
      G03382899Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  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 
    1. Put protective tape under the front fender.
    2. Remove the clip and 2 bolts from the upper side of the bumper cover.
    3. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the 2 bolts, 6 screws and bumper cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

      Fig 3: Removing Front Bumper Cover
      G03382900Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE FRONT SPOILER 
    1. Remove the 4 screws.
    2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the spoiler.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

  9. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT 
    1. Remove the 4 nuts and reinforcement.
  10. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE UPPER 
    1. 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 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

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

      HINT:

      Tape the screwdriver tip before use.