Front Bumper: Replacement
HINT:
The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.
- REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
- Remove the 3 clips and radiator grille.
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Partially remove the fender liner.
HINT:
Do not remove the fender liner completely but partially so that the bumper cover can be removed.
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE LOWER
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 9 claws and remove the grille lower.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET LH
- 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.
- 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.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET RH
HINT:
Use the same procedures for the RH side and LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
- Put protective tape under the front fender.
- Remove the clip and 2 bolts from the upper side of the bumper cover.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 2 claws and remove the 2 bolts, 6 screws and bumper cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT SPOILER
- Remove the 4 screws.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the spoiler.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT
- Remove the 4 nuts and reinforcement.
- REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE UPPER
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 13 claws and remove the grille upper.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 13 claws and remove the grille upper.
- REMOVE FOG LAMP COVER LH
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.
- REMOVE FOG LAMP COVER RH
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the cover.