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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove both of the front tires and wheels. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  3. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Front Bumper Impact Bar (Chevrolet)
    GM1479974Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the right and left front fender liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Front in Body Front End.
  5. Disconnect both daytime running lamps (DRL). Refer to Daytime Running Lamp, Park and Turn Signal Lamp and Bulb Replacement - Front in Lighting Systems.
  6. Use the J 38778  to remove the push-in retainers (2) from the upper front bumper fascia.
  7. Fig 2: Identifying Front Bumper Fascia Fasteners
    GM1479985Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Loosen the 2 hidden fasteners from the upper rear corners of the front fascia.
  9. Remove the front bumper fascia from the vehicle.
  10. Remove the DRL lamps from the fascia.
  11. Remove the screws securing the energy absorber to the lower fascia.
  12. Remove the impact bar energy absorber from the lower fascia.