Front Bumper, Removing, Installing and Assembly Overview

Front Bumper

Front Bumper, Removing, Installing And Assembly Overview







1 - Bumper cover

Removing:
- Front tires removed
- Front half of wheelhousing loosened.
- Unscrew flanged nuts - 10 - on both sides.
- Unscrew screw w/washer assembly - 6 - from wheelhousing liner - 5 -.
- Remove socket-head bolts - 7 - and remove bumper cover together with impact absorber toward front.

Installing:

NOTE:
- Before installing the bumper, the expanding clips must be pressed in to the fender.
- When installing the tabs, the bumper cover must latch into clip - 4 -.







- Latch bumper cover - 1 - into guide - 2 -.
- Tighten flanged nuts - 10 - to 6 Nm (53 in.lb).
- Screw in socket-head bolt - 7 - and tighten to 23 Nm (17 ft lb).

NOTE: The impact absorber is installed vertical to the cross member and has height compensating elements.

2 - Guide
3 - Fender
4 - Clip
- When installing bumper cover - 1 -, tab must latch into clip - 4 -







5 - Wheelhousing liner
6 - Screw w/washer assembly
- 1 Nm (9 in.lb)
7 - Socket-head bolt
- Install after bumper installation
- Height adjustment to cross member is selfcompensating.
8 - Air inlet grill
9 - Air inlet grill
10 - Flanged nut
- 6 Nm (53 in.lb)