Front Bumper Shock Absorber: Service and Repair

Energy Absorber Replacement - Front (Impala)

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front bumper fascia.




2. Use J 38778 to remove the push-in retainers from the front bumper energy absorber.




3. Remove the front bumper energy absorber from the front bumper impact bar.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the front bumper energy absorber to the front bumper impact bar.




2. Install the push-in retainers to the front bumper energy absorber.
3. Install the front bumper fascia.