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Front Bumper Shock Absorber: Service and Repair



Removing And Installing Front Bracket (Impact Pipe)

Technical values







Preliminary work

Removing front apron. Refer to Removing and installing front apron

Remove front bumper. Refer to Removing and installing front bumper

Removing front bracket (impact pipe)

Removing front impact pipe







1. Undo fastening screws -1-.







2. Remove the impact pipe -2- and seal -3-.

Installing front bracket (impact pipe)

Install front impact pipe







1. Position the seal impact pipe -3- and impact pipe -2-.







2. Screw in fastening screws -1- and tighten to the required tightening torque. Final tightening: 17 ftlb.

Subsequent work

Install front bumper. Refer to Removing and installing front bumper

Installing front apron. Refer to Removing and installing front apron