Remove the retaining frame of the front bumper cover

• Unlock all plug connections and disconnect.
• Release the vehicle wiring harness (1) with all the clips and remove it from the working area.

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• Release the expanding rivet (1).
• Release the retaining frame (2) from the detents (3) and remove it.

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