Removal

EXTERIOR: FRONT BUMPER: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

HINT: A bolt without a torque specification is shown in the standard bolt chart (Standard Bolt - Specified Torque For Standard Bolts).

1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove the 2 bolts and clip.
(b) Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws and remove the radiator grille.

HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
(a) Remove the 2 screws.
(b) Partially remove the fender liner.

HINT: It is not necessary to fully remove the fender liner. Partially remove it so that the bumper cover can be removed in step 4.

3. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH

HINT: Use the same procedures described for the LH side.

4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER





(a) Remove the 2 screws and 2 clips.
(b) Disengage the hook, and remove the bumper cover.
(c) with Fog light:
Disconnect the fog light connectors.
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER
6. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT





(a) Using a clip remover, disconnect the wire harness clamp.
(b) Remove the 4 nuts and reinforcement.
7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
8. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE MOUNTING BRACKET RH
9. REMOVE FRONT LH SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Spoiler)
(a) Remove the screw and 4 retainers.
(b) Disengage the clip and spoiler.
10. REMOVE FRONT RH SPOILER SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Front Spoiler)

HINT: Use the same procedures described for LH side.

11. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Fog Light)
12. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Fog Light)
13. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER LH (w/o Fog Light)
14. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER RH (w/o Fog Light)
15. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT LH
(a) Remove the 2 screws and side support.
16. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT RH
(a) Remove the 2 screws and side support.