Front Splash Shield Replacement
NOTE:
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to scratch the body.
- When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
- Remove the front splash shield (A).
- 1. Remove the clip (B) securing the front splash shield to the body.
- 2. Detach the clips (C) securing the front inner fender (D) and the front splash shield to the body.
- 3. From under the front bumper (E), detach the clips (F) securing the front bumper, the front inner fender, and the front splash shield to the body.
- 4. From under the front bumper, detach the clips (G) securing the front bumper and the front splash shield to the body.
- 5. From under the body, detach the clips (H) securing the front splash shield (and the plate) to the front subframe.
NOTE: To release the clips, pry up on the center pin at the notch (I). - Install the splash shield in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.