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Removal Procedure

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  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the brace bolt. Refer to BRACE REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUMPER (AVALANCHE)  .
  3. Remove the retainers (2) from the fascia (1).
  4. Fig 1: Removing Retainers From Fascia
    G01458568Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the daytime running and fog lamps. Refer to DAYTIME RUNNING AND FOG LAMP ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (AVALANCHE) in Lighting Systems.
  6. Release the front fascia locking fittings from the radiator grille support.
  7. Pull the front fascia in order to release the front fascia from the front fender outer panel clips (1).
  8. Fig 2: Pulling Front Fascia To Release From Front Fender Outer Panel Clips
    G01458569Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.