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Front Bumper Impact Bar Adjustment (GMC)

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    Fig 1: Front Bumper Impact Bar (GMC)
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  1. Remove the right or left front wheelhouse liners. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) and Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (GMC) .
  2. Loosen the inner front bumper impact bar support bolts (1).
  3. Loosen the outer front bumper impact bar support bolts (2).
  4. Position a service jack to the front bumper impact bar support (3) to raise the front bumper impact bar if needed.
  5. Push downward on the end of the front bumper impact bar (4) to lower if needed.
  6. Align the front bumper impact bar (4) in order to achieve and equal gap to the lower edge of the top cap to bumper.
  7. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  8. Tighten the inner front bumper impact bar support bolts (1) to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).
  9. Tighten the outer front bumper impact bar support bolts (1) to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).
  10. Install the right or left front wheelhouse liners. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Right Side (GMC) and Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (Chevrolet) or Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Left Side (GMC) .