Installation Procedure
- Position the front bumper energy absorber on the vehicle.
- Install the 4 front bumper energy absorber fasteners (1) and tighten to the front compartment front inner side rail 115 N.m (85 lb ft).
- Drill two holes (1) 6mm (0.24in) along the edges of the front bumper energy absorber.
- Drill two holes (1) 6mm (0.24in) along the edges of the front bumper energy absorber.
- Install the 2 front end upper tie bar fasteners (1) and tighten to the front compartment front inner side rail 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the 2 front end upper tie bar fasteners (1) and tighten to the front compartment front inner side rail 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Paint the repaired area. Refer to Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems .
- Install all related panels and components.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (Without Start/Stop) .
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
NOTE:
Use only the original front bumper energy absorber fastener. Replace fastener if damaged.
NOTE:
Use only the original front end upper tie bar fastener (M6 bolt and nut). Replace the fastener if damaged.
NOTE:
Use only the original front end upper tie bar fastener (M6 bolt and nut). Replace the fastener if damaged.