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Removal





EXTERIOR: FRONT BUMPER: REMOVAL

1. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

(a) Remove the 7 clips and cool air intake duct seal.





2. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE PROTECTOR

(a) Remove the 2 radiator grille protectors.





3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY

(a) Put protective tape around the front bumper assembly.





(b) Using a screwdriver, turn the pin 90 degrees and remove the 2 pin hold clips.





HINT
* Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
* Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(c) Remove the 9 screws, 2 clips and bolt.





(d) Disengage the 3 claws and disconnect the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.





HINT
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

(e) Disconnect each connector, and then remove the front bumper assembly.