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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front fender liners. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
  2. Remove the headlamps. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement (Aztek) or Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb Replacement (Rendezvous) in Lighting Systems.
  3. Remove the fog lamps. Refer to Fog Lamp Replacement - Front (Aztek) or Fog Lamp Replacement - Front (Rendezvous) in Lighting Systems.
  4. Remove the bolts from the front bumper fascia at the fender.
    Fig 1: View Of Front Bumper Fascia (Rendezvous)
    GM754743Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the push-in retainers from the upper bumper fascia support using J 38778  .
  6. Remove the push-in retainers from the fascia at the front bumper energy absorber using J 38778  .
  7. Disengage the ball socket retainer from the ball on the front fender.
    Fig 2: Locating Front Fender Ball Socket Retainer (Rendezvous)
    GM754756Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the fascia from the vehicle.
  9. Remove the grille from the fascia. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement (Aztek)  or Fascia Grille Replacement (Rendezvous)  .
  10. Remove the fascia outer support.
  11. Remove the upper fascia from the lower fascia.
    Fig 3: View Of Upper & Lower Fascia (Rendezvous)
    GM892130Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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