Removal And Installation

FRONT BUMPER


Removal and Installation


REMOVAL

CAUTION:
Bumper fascia is made of resin. Never apply strong force to it, and be careful to prevent contact with oil.
1. Fully open hood assembly.





2. Remove front bumper fascia assembly upper side fixing clips
(A).





3. Remove fender protector (front) fixing clips and screws to access bumper fascia assembly fixing screw (A), and then remove bumper fascia fixing screws (LH/RH).





4. Remove bumper fascia assembly fixing bolts (A) from bumper fascia assembly lower side.





5. Pull bumper fascia assembly side toward the vehicle side as shown by the arrow in the figure, and then disengage bumper fascia assembly from bumper side brackets (LH/RH).

Broken triangle indicates: Pawl

6. Remove bumper fascia assembly.

CAUTION:
When removing bumper fascia, 2 workers are required so as to prevent it from dropping.
7. Remove the following parts after removing bumper fascia.
- Bumper sight shields (LH/RH)
- Bumper finisher
- Bumper side brackets (LH/RH)
- Front spoiler. Removal And Installation.
- License plate bracket
8. Remove bumper energy absorber.
9. Remove bumper reinforcement mounting nuts and bolts, and then remove bumper reinforcement with power tool.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE:





After installing, perform fitting adjustment.