FRONT BUMPER(for Sport Package) REMOVAL

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE BATTERY SERVICE HOLE COVER LH

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  2. PRECAUTION

    CAUTION:

    Be sure to read Precaution thoroughly before servicing.

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    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative(-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work.

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  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

    CAUTION:

    Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal to disable the SRS system.

    Note

    When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected.

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  4. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

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  5. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT CUSHION

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  6. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY


    1. A01MSDGC01
      B003YLR Adhesive Tape

      Insert a piece of cardstock, such as a business card, between the front bumper assembly and front fender as shown in the illustration.

      Note

      Make sure to use a piece of cardstock to prevent the front bumper assembly and front fender from interfering with each other and being damaged when removing the front bumper assembly.

    2. Secure the cardstock using adhesive tape.

    3. A01MSR1C03
      B003YLR Protective Tape

      Apply protective tape around the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.

    4. A01MRUFC01
      *1 Pin Hold Clip
      *a 90°

      Using a screwdriver, turn the pin 90 degrees and remove the pin hold clip.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    5. Remove the clip.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    6. A01MSRG

      Remove the screw.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    7. A01MU2L

      Remove the 8 screws.

    8. A01MSIK

      Remove the 3 bolts.

    9. Remove the 2 clips.

    10. A01MTULN01

      Disengage the 2 claws (a) in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    11. Disengage the claw (b) and 7 guides in the direction indicated by the arrow (2) in the illustration.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

    12. Pull back the side of the front bumper assembly and disconnect each connector.

      Note

      Do not apply excessive force when pulling back the front bumper assembly.

    13. A01MTPS

      w/ Headlight Cleaner System:


      1. Disengage the clip.

      2. Disconnect the washer hose from the windshield washer motor and pump assembly, and install the hose plage No. 2.

        Tech Tips

        Use a container to collect the washer fluid.

    14. Remove the front bumper assembly.