RADIATOR GRILLE DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Pre-crash Safety System)

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  2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE MOUNTING BRACKET

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure for both radiator grille mounting brackets.


    1. B0068T2

      Remove the screw and radiator grille mounting bracket.

  3. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING LH (for Type A)


    1. B006997C01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the upper radiator grille moulding LH as shown in the illustration.

  4. REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING RH (for Type A)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  5. REMOVE CENTER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING LH (for Type A)


    1. B00691BC01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 2 screws.

    2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the center radiator grille moulding LH as shown in the illustration.

  6. REMOVE CENTER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING RH (for Type A)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure described for the LH side.

  7. REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING (for Type A)


    1. B0069ATC01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 screws.

    2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the lower radiator grille moulding as shown in the illustration.

  8. REMOVE NO. 9 RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING (for Type A)


    1. B0068Y2C01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 3 screws and No. 9 radiator grille moulding as shown in the illustration.

  9. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE EMBLEM ASSEMBLY (for Type B)


    1. w/o Pre-crash Safety System:


      1. B0068KCC02
        B0069FO Remove in this Direction

        Remove the 2 screws.

      2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the radiator grille emblem assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. w/ Pre-crash Safety System:


      1. B0068Z3C01
        B0069FO Remove in this Direction

        Remove the 2 spring nuts.

      2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the radiator grille emblem assembly as shown in the illustration.

  10. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING (for Type B)


    1. B0068GWC01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      Remove the 11 screws.

    2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the radiator grille moulding as shown in the illustration.

  11. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE EMBLEM ASSEMBLY (for Type B)


    1. B0068O4C01
      B0069FO Remove in this Direction

      w/o Pre-crash Safety System:


      1. Remove the 2 screws.

      2. Detach the claw and guide and remove the radiator grille emblem assembly as shown in the illustration.

    2. w/ Pre-crash Safety System (When Replacing the Radiator Grille Emblem Assembly):


      1. B0068ZOC01
        B00692L Protective Tape

        Apply protective tape around the spring nut.

      2. B0069BVC01
        *a Cut

        Using a plier nipper (side cutters), cut the radiator grille emblem assembly at the positions shown in the illustration.

      3. B0068AQC01
        B0069FO Push in this Direction

        Push the radiator grille emblem assembly to remove the 2 spring nuts as shown in the illustration.

        CAUTION:

        Make sure to cover the spring nuts with a piece of cloth or equivalent to prevent them from flying off during removal.

      4. B0068GBC01
        B0069FO Remove in this Direction

        Detach the claw and guide as shown in the illustration to remove the radiator grille emblem assembly.

    3. w/ Pre-crash Safety System (When Replacing the Radiator Grille):

      Tech Tips


      • Make sure to make the depressions so they are aligned with the center line of the pin of the radiator grille emblem assembly.

      • Make sure to make the depressions correctly so that a plier nipper (side cutters) can be used to pinch the spring nuts.


      1. Using a center punch, make a depression at the positions shown in the illustration.

        B0069CUC01
        *1 Spring Nut - -
        *a Depression *b Pin of radiator grille emblem assembly
        *c Center Line - -

      2. Using a plier nipper (side cutters), rotate the 2 spring nuts to align the cutouts of each spring nut as shown in the illustration.

        B00692HC01
        *a 90° *b Depression
        *c Cutout - -

      3. Using a plier nipper (side cutters), deform each spring nut as shown in the illustration and then remove the 2 spring nuts.

        B0069BFC01
        *a Cutout - -
        B0068HS Pinch - -
      4. B0068GBC02
        B0069FO Remove in this Direction

        Detach the claw and guide as shown in the illustration to remove the radiator grille emblem assembly.