( TF09E00J18513415011KDAT00 )
Front Bumper Removal/Installation
NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Have an assistant help you when removing and installing the front bumper.
  • Take care not to scratch the front bumper and the body.
  1. Remove the screws (A, B, C) and clips (D, E) securing the front bumper (F).
    NOTE: To remove the clips, pry the inner clip up at the edge near the line (G) on its head.
  1. Pull on the front bumper (A) at the wheel arch areas to release it from the hooks (B) on the side spacers (C).
  1. With the help of an assistant, release the bumper from the hooks (A) on the upper beam (B).
  1. Remove the clips (A, B) securing the front bumper (C).
    NOTE: To remove the clips, pry the inner clip up at the edge near the line (D) on its head.
  1. Remove the front bumper (A).
  1. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Make sure the front bumper engages the hooks (of both upper beams and side spacers) on each side securely.
    • Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
    • Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.