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Front Bumper Cover / Fascia: Service and Repair

Front Bumper Removal/Installation

NOTE:
- Have an assistant help you when removing and installing the front bumper.
- Take care not to scratch the front bumper and body.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

1. Remove the front bulkhead cover.
2. Remove the front strakes from under of the front bumper.




3. Remove the front bumper as shown.




4. Remove the front bumper absorber as shown.
5. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Make sure the front bumper engages the hooks of the side spacers and upper beams on both sides securely.
- Check for damaged or stress-whitened clips, and replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips and hooks into place securely.