Front Bumper Reinforcement: Service and Repair

Front Bumper Impact Bar Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Front Bumper Fascia Replacement).
2. Remove the front bumper energy absorber. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement (Service and Repair).




3. Remove the wiring harness from the rear of the front bumper impact bar.
4. Remove the fog lamps. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
5. Remove the horn assembly. Refer to Horn Replacement in Horns.




6. Remove the front bumper impact bar to body bolts.




7. Remove the front bumper impact bar from the body.


Installation Procedure




1. Install the front bumper impact bar to the body.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.




2. Install the front bumper impact bar to body bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).




3. Install the wiring harness to rear of the front bumper impact bar.
4. Install the horn assembly. Refer to Horn Replacement in Horns.
5. Install the fog lamps. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement in Lighting Systems.
6. Install the front bumper energy absorber. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement (Service and Repair).
7. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Front Bumper Fascia Replacement).