Bumper Replacement - Front (New Style GMC)

Bumper Replacement - Front (New Style GMC)

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front grille.




2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamps, if equipped.




3. Remove the retaining bolts (1, 2) from the front bumper.
4. Remove the brace bolt (3) from the front bumper.
5. Remove the front bumper assembly from the vehicle.
6. Remove the fog lamps, if equipped.

Installation Procedure

1. Install the fog lamps, if equipped.
2. Position the front bumper assembly on the vehicle.






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Important: Tighten the bolts in the following sequence.

3. Install the retaining bolts (1, 2) to the front bumper.

1. Tighten the bracket bolt (1) to 85 N.m (63 lb ft).
2. Tighten the bracket bolt (2) to 85 N.m (63 lb ft).
3. Tighten the brace bolt (3) to 55 N.m (41 lb ft).




4. Connect the electrical connector to the fog lamps, if equipped.
5. Install the front grille.