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Bumper - Assembly - Front



Bumper - Assembly - Front

Service Repair No - 76.22.72


Remove

1. Remove front grille.







2. Remove screw securing wheel arch liner to bumper, repeat procedure on opposite side.







3. Release clips and remove towing eye finisher.
4. Remove 6 screws securing bumper valance to undertray.
5. Remove 2 screws securing bumper to armature.







6. Remove 4 screws securing bumper to armature extension.
7. With assistance carefully lift and pull forward each side of bumper to release bumper side mounts and clips.

CAUTION: Always protect paintwork when removing or refitting any body trims or bumpers.

8. Disconnect multiplugs from fog lamps.







9. Vehicles fitted with parking sensors: Disconnect 4 multiplugs.
10. Remove front bumper.

NOTE: Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.







11. Remove front number plate.
12. Remove 4 screws securing number plate mounting to bumper and collect mounting.
13. Remove both spot lamp finishers from bumper.
14. Remove parking sensors from bumper, release clips and remove finishers from sensors.







15. Remove 3 screws securing RH spot lamp to bumper. Repeat operation and remove LH spot lamp.
16. Remove 2 screws securing bumper extensions, release clips and remove extensions.

Refit

1. Fit parking sensors to finishers, align sensors to bumper and secure clips.
2. Fit bumper extensions and secure with screws.
3. Fit and secure spot lamps and finishers.
4. Fit number plate mounting to bumper and secure with screws.
5. Fit number plate.
6. With assistance position bumper to body.
7. Vehicles fitted with parking sensors: Connect multiplugs.
8. Connect multiplugs to spotlamps.
9. With assistance, fit bumper assembly to body.
10. Ensure bumper locating pegs are correctly aligned.
11. Fit and tighten screws securing bumper to bumper armature and undertray.
12. Fit and tighten screws securing wheel arch liners to bumper valance and undertray.
13. Fit and secure towing eye finisher.
14. Fit front grille.