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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front grille. Refer to Grille Replacement (GMC) or Grille Replacement (Chevrolet) in Exterior Trim.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the fog lamps, if equipped.
  3. Fig 1: Disconnecting Fog Lamp Electrical Connector
    GM373577Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the retaining bolts (1, 2) from the front bumper.
  5. Remove the brace bolt (3) from the front bumper.
  6. Fig 2: Removing Front Bumper Retaining & Brace Bolts
    GM379248Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the front bumper assembly from the vehicle.
  8. Remove the air deflector from the bumper if necessary. Refer to Air Deflector Replacement - Front Bumper Fascia  .
  9. Remove the fog lamps, if equipped. Refer to Fog Lamp Replacement - Front in Lighting Systems.
  10. Remove the S clip securing the bumper filler panel to the wheelhouse splash shield.
  11. Remove the fastener securing the filler panel to the radiator support.
  12. Remove the fastener securing the filler panel to the headlamp bracket.
  13. Remove the bumper filler from the vehicle.
    Fig 3: Removing Bumper Filler Panel
    GM869920Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.