Front Bumper: Service and Repair

Front bumper, assembly overview

1- Bumper cover
Material: PP/EPDM
Removing:
- Remove turn signals.
- Separate release lever -15- from hood lock.
- Unscrew screws -9-. -10- and -14-. Pull cover out from guides -4- (left and right side).

2- Bumper beam

3- Bolt
Qty. 2
20 Nm (15 ft lb)

4- Guide
- To remove/install bumper, pull out or push in parallel to guides at left and right.

5- Bolt
Qty. 6
2 Nm (18 in. lb)

6- Nut
Qty. 2

7- Impact absorber

8- Bolt
Qty. 7
50 Nm (37 ft lb)

9- Bolt
Qty. 4
3 Nm (27 in. lb)

10- Bolt
Qty. 8
2 Nm (18 in. lb)

11- Spoiler
Clipped into cover
Is not necessary to remove when removing cover

12- Bolt
Qty. 2

13- Bumper strip
Clipped into cover

14- Quick release bolt
Qty. 3
2 Nm (18 in. lb)

15- Release lever


Release lever, removing



- Open release lever -1- with a screwdriver -2- and remove hood lock.
- Pull release lever -1- with guide from lock carrier.

Adjusting guide



- Adjust slide -2- on guide -1- so that between headlight -4- and upper edge of guide -1- a gap of 2 mm exists (-3- special tool 3371).
- Check and adjust gaps/mating lines with special tool 3371