Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to FRONT BUMPER COVER in this article.
- Remove the front bumper isolator.
- Drill out the 6 front bumper spot welds.
- Remove the 8 bolts and the front bumper.
- To install, tighten the 6 front bumper bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
- To install, tighten the 2 front bumper bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb-ft).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Spot welding the bumper is not required for installation.