Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

Removal Procedure





Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the front wheels.
Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
3. Remove the screws, the bolts, the nuts, and the front wheel well splash shields.




Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
4. Remove the headlamps, the turn signal lamps, the side turn signal lamps and the front fog lamps.
Refer to Headlamp Replacement, Turn Signal Lamp Replacement and Front Fog Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
5. Remove the screws from the wheel wells.
6. Remove the nuts from the fascia.
7. Remove the screws from underneath the fascia.




8. Remove the screws on the top of the fascia.
9. Remove the front bumper fascia.



Installation Procedure





1. Install the bumper fascia.
2. Install the screws on the top of the fascia.




3. Install the screws underneath the fascia.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.


4. Install the nuts behind the fascia.

Tighten the front bumper impact beam nuts to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).

5. Install the screws in the wheel wells.

Tighten the front wheel well screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).

6. Install the headlamps, the turn signal lamp, the side turn signal lamps, and the front fog lamps.
Refer to Headlamp Replacement, Turn Signal Lamp Replacement and Front Fog Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.




7. Install the front wheel well splash shields with the screws, the bolts, and the nuts.
8. Install the front wheels.
Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.

* Tighten the splash shield screws to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).
* Tighten the splash shield bolts to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in)
* Tighten the splash shield nuts to 1.5 N.m (13 lb in).


9. Connect the negative battery cable.