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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver or use a prying trim tool, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Loosen the front bumper upper mounting clips.
    Fig 1: Loosening Front Bumper Upper Mounting Clips
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  2. Loosen the front bumper lower mounting clips.
    Fig 2: Loosening Front Bumper Lower Mounting Clips
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  3. After loosening the front bumper (A) side's mounting clips and screw, then disconnect the side's.

    Information 

    • Remove the front bumper by pulling up the side of the front bumper and then pull it out.
    CAUTION:
    • When you pull out the front bumper, the side part of the front bumper could be damaged by the projection.
    Fig 3: Loosening Front Bumper Side Mounting Clips And Screw
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  4. Disconnect the front bumper main connector (A).
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Front Bumper Main Connector
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  5. Remove the front bumper cover (A).
    Fig 5: Removing Front Bumper Cover
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  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Make sure the connector is connected properly.
    • Replace any damage clips.