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Removal And Installation

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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Bumper With Torque Specifications
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Item Part Number Description
1 W503924-S Front bumper-to-valence panel screw (7 required)
2 011901-A Front bumper nut (4 required)
3 17626-A Valence panel
4 17C786-A Valence panel push pin (8 required)
5 17B884-A Front bumper mounting plate
6 W505435-S Front bumper mounting plate bolt (8 required)
7 17981-A Front bumper reinforcement bracket (2 required)
8 17C965-C Front bumper
  1. Remove the valence panel in the following sequence.
    1. Remove the A/C condenser air deflector.
    2. Remove the 7 front bumper-to-valence panel screws.
    3. Remove the 8 push pin retainers.
    4. Remove the wiring harness retainer for the block heater cord.
  2. NOTE: An assistant is required to remove the front bumper.
  3. Remove the front bumper in the following sequence.
    1. Remove the 4 nuts.
    2. Remove the 4 bolts and remove the bumper.
      • To install, tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.