Installation Procedure

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Install the brace to the vehicle.
Install the 2 nuts and bolts that retain the brace to the bumper frame.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the nut and the bolt that retain the brace to the bumper impact bar.
Tighten

Tighten the front bumper brace bolts to 40 N.m (30 Ib. ft).

Fig 1: Installing 2 Nuts & Bolts Retaining Brace To Frame
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