FRONT BUMPER DISASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE HOOD TO FRONT END PANEL SEAL


    1. A01V02B

      Remove the 4 clips.

    2. While peeling off the double-sided adhesive tape, remove the hood to front end panel seal.

  2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING LH


    1. A01V0CK

      Disengage the 4 claws and remove radiator grille side moulding.

  3. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  4. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE


    1. A01UZR4

      Remove the 3 clips.

    2. A01V1C5

      Disengage the 13 claws and remove the radiator grille.

  5. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (OR FRONT PANEL) EMBLEM


    1. A01V0R5

      Disengage the 3 claws, 2 guides and remove the radiator grille (or front panel) emblem together radiator grille ornament plate.

  6. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE ORNAMENT PLATE


    1. A01UYJ7

      Disengage the 2 guides and remove the radiator grille ornament plate from the radiator grille (or front panel) emblem.

  7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER


    1. A01UZD7

      Using your finger, press the left end of the front bumper hole cover in the direction shown by the arrow in the illustration.

    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front bumper hole cover.

  8. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 RADIATOR GRILLE


    1. A01UZKP

      Disengage the 20 claws and remove the lower No. 1 radiator grille.

  9. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH (w/ Fog Light)

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  10. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH (w/ Fog Light)

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  11. REMOVE FOG LIGHT COVER LH


    1. A01UY3I

      Disengage the 5 claws and remove the fog light cover.

  12. REMOVE FOG LIGHT COVER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  13. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY LH

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  14. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  15. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH


    1. A01UZV2

      Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front bumper side retainer.

  16. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  17. SEPARATE THERMISTOR ASSEMBLY


    1. A01UZY0

      Disengage the 2 clamps and separate the thermistor.

  18. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER


    1. A01V104

      Remove the 4 clips and the radiator support opening cover.

  19. REMOVE NO. 2 RADIATOR SIDE AIR SEAL


    1. A01UZ4O

      Disengage the 2 claws and remove the radiator side air seal.

  20. REMOVE NO. 1 RADIATOR SIDE AIR SEAL

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the No. 2 side.

  21. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT EXTENSION LH


    1. A01UZO3

      Disengage the 2 claws and remove the radiator support extension.

  22. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT EXTENSION RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  23. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER


    1. A01V1PX

      Disengage the 2 guides and remove the front bumper energy absorber.

  24. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT


    1. A01UZYH

      Disengage the 2 clamps and the disconnect the wire harness.

    2. A01UZCY

      Remove the 6 bolts.

    3. Remove the 4 nuts and the front bumper reinforcement.

  25. REMOVE FRONT NO. 1 BUMPER STONE DEFLECTOR BRACKET


    1. A01UZX9

      Remove the 2 nuts and the front No. 1 bumper stone deflector bracket.

      Tech Tips

      Use the same procedure for both sides.

  26. SEPARATE WINDSHIELD WASHER JAR ASSEMBLY


    1. A01UXPJ

      Remove the bolt and separate the windshield washer jar.

  27. REMOVE FRONT SIDE MEMBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY LH

    Note

    When removing the front side member brackets, do not remove both the LH and RH sides at the same time. Remove and replace the LH and RH sides one at a time, making sure that at least one bracket is installed to the vehicle at all times.

    If the front side member bracket LH and RH are both removed at the same time, the weight of the radiator and cooler condenser may cause the radiator support to fall forward, resulting in damage to components.


    1. A01V1JY

      Remove the 4 bolts.

    2. Disengage the 2 guides and front side member bracket.

  28. REMOVE FRONT SIDE MEMBER BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY RH

    Tech Tips

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

  29. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

  30. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER RH

  31. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. A01V0DZ

      Remove the 8 screws, the 6 clips and the grommet.

    2. A01UXKG

      Disengage the 3 hooks and remove the front bumper energy absorber.