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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the upper fascia to the lower fascia.
  2. Install the fascia outer support.
    Fig 1: Engaging Ball Socket To Ball On Front Fender
    G01515773Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the grille to the fascia. Refer to FASCIA GRILLE REPLACEMENT (AZTEK)  or FASCIA GRILLE REPLACEMENT (RENDEZVOUS)  .
  4. Position the fascia to the vehicle.
  5. Align the alignment pins of the fascia to the front fenders and moldings.
  6. Engage the ball socket to the ball on the front fender.
    Fig 2: Installing Push-In Retainers
    G01515774Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the push-in the retainers starting at the center, to the front upper bumper fascia support.
  8. Install the bolts to the front fascia at the front fenders.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the front fascia bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Important:  Push the retainer tabs up and against the front bumper energy absorber.

  9. Install the push-in retainers to the fascia at the energy absorber.
  10. Install the fog lamps. Refer to FOG LAMP REPLACEMENT -- FRONT (AZTEK) or FOG LAMP REPLACEMENT -- FRONT (RENDEZVOUS) .
  11. Install the headlamps. Refer to HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT (AZTEK) or HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY OR HEADLAMP BULB REPLACEMENT (RENDEZVOUS) .
  12. Install the front fender liners. Refer to FRONT FENDER LINER REPLACEMENT .
    Fig 3: Installing Front Bumper Fascia Bolts
    G01515775Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.