FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH

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  2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH

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  3. REMOVE AIR CLEANER INLET COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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  4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


    1. A000YLZ

      Remove the 4 clips and cool air intake duct seal.

  5. REMOVE FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING MOULDING LH

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  6. REMOVE FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING MOULDING RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  7. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH


    1. A000WN5

      Remove the 5 screws and front wheel opening extension pad LH.

  8. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  9. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH

    A000UL6E05

    1. Using a screwdriver, turn the 2 pin hold clips 90° and remove the 2 pin hold clips.

    2. Partially remove the front fender liner LH.

      Tech Tips

      It is not necessary to fully remove the front fender liner. Partially remove it so that the bumper assembly can be removed later.

  10. REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  11. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER


    1. Put protective tape around the front bumper.

    2. Remove the 11 screws and 2 clips.

      A00102BE03
      Text in Illustration
      *A except Sport Package *B for Sport Package
      *1 Protective Tape - -
    3. A000X4VE01
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Protective Tape

      Remove the front bumper seal bracket.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

    4. Detach the 6 claws and guide and disconnect the front bumper cover as shown in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

    5. Disconnect the headlight cleaner hose.

    6. Disconnect the No. 4 engine room wire connector.

    7. Disconnect the 2 fog light connectors and remove the front bumper cover.

      A000X19E04
      Text in Illustration
      *A except Sport Package *B for Sport Package
      *1 Protective Tape - -

  12. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER


    1. Remove the front bumper energy absorber.

      A000ZSNE01
      Text in Illustration
      *A except Sport Package *B for Sport Package

  13. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT EXTENSION LH


    1. A000U0L

      Detach the 2 claws and remove the front bumper reinforcement extension LH.

  14. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT EXTENSION RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.

  15. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT

    A000UM1

    1. Detach the clamp and remove the cooler thermistor.

    2. Remove the height control filter from the reinforcement.

    3. Remove the 6 bolts and reinforcement.

  16. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER LOWER ABSORBER


    1. Remove the front bumper lower absorber.

      A000TWTE01
      Text in Illustration
      *A except Sport Package *B for Sport Package

  17. REMOVE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CROSSMEMBER

    A001039

    1. Remove the 2 clips.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts and front suspension lower crossmember.

  18. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER

    A000W2M

    1. Remove the 3 clips and radiator support opening cover.

  19. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH

    A000Y52E05

    1. Using a screwdriver, turn the clip 90° and remove the clip.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the front bumper side retainer LH.

  20. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  21. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER END RETAINER LH

    A000UC6

    1. Remove the bolt.

    2. Detach the claw and remove the front bumper end retainer LH.

  22. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER END RETAINER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.