Trim the bumper panel to size

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Remove BUMPER PANEL .

Mark points (A to D) on left and right of untrimmed bumper panel (1).

Measurements are taken from the slats of the ornamental grille (2).

= 65 mm
= 65 mm
= 75 mm
= 90 mm

Fig 1: Identifying Left And Right Untrimmed Bumper Panel Measurements
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= Perpendicular to point (D)

Connect points (A to E) and cut out area (1).

Place front spoiler on cut bumper panel and check for accuracy of fit; if necessary, rework bumper panel.

After completion of work, deburr the cutting edges.

BUMPER PANEL must now be attached.

Fig 2: Identifying Cut Out Area

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