Installation Procedure

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Press the grille ends into the fender.

Fig 1: Grille Ends To Fender Fasteners

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Fig 2: Installing Latch Support To Grille Screw

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Install the screw holding the grille to the latch support.
Tighten: Tighten the grille screw to 9 N.m (75 lb in).
Using a Phillips screwdriver, rotate the grille retainer 1/4 turn clockwise.

Fig 3: Grille Retainer

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Install the upper grille baffle.

Fig 4: View Of Upper Grille Baffle

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Close the hood.
Inspect for proper alignment.