Repair Procedures: Replacement
CAUTION:
- Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
NOTE:
- When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
- Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
- Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "FRONT BUMPER COVER ")
- Remove the fixing clip (A) and then the front bumper energy absorber (B).
- Separate the front bumper wiring (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, remove the radiator grille upper cover (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, remove the radiator upper garnish (A).
- After loosening the mounting screws, remove the radiator grille (A).
- Remove the active air flap
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ACTIVE AIR FLAP ")
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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- Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).