Installing the ornamental grille in the side bumper cover

Check 

• Check detents (1) on the bumper cover for damage.
• Check the detents (2) on the bumper cover lower section (3) for damage.

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Result 

» Detents (1) are damaged.

Measure 

• Replace the bumper cover.

Result 

» Detents (2) are damaged.

Measure 

• Replace the bumper cover lower section (3).
• Position the ornamental grille (1) and clip into the detents (arrows).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to INSTALLING THE FOG LIGHT BRACKET ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING THE BUMPER BRACKET ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to INSTALLING BUMPER COVER, FRONT .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING THE TEMPERATURE SENSOR .
• Refer to PARTIALLY INSTALLING THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEEL ARCH TRIM PANELS .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE COVER FOR CENTER ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT HOOD SEAL .