Front Bumper [G2202023]: Removal
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Remove the front compartment right trim panel.
Refer to: FRONT COMPARTMENT RIGHT TRIM PANEL .
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WARNING: Make sure that the hood is sufficiently supported before the gas strut is disconnected.
Release the strut.
- Release the 5 clips.
- Remove small trim panel with 2 safety clips.
- Release the 3 clips.
- Remove the trim panel.
- Remove the 10 screws.
- Remove the clip.
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING .
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NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Remove the 2 clips.
- Release the front section of the wheel arch liner.
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NOTE: Right side only.
- Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
- Release the clip.
- Release the electrical connector.
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CAUTION: Clamp the hoses to minimize fluid loss.NOTE: Right side only.
Disconnect the 2 washer jet hoses.
- Remove the 3 screws.
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NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
- Remove the 2 bolts.
- Remove the screw.
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CAUTION: Make sure that the vehicle paintwork is protected.NOTE: Take extra care when releasing the clips.
Remove the front bumper.
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NOTE: Only do the following step(s) if a new component is to be installed.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Release the 2 pedestrian protection system pressure sensors.
- Release the 4 clips.
- Remove the pedestrian protection system bracket.
- Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
- Release the 10 clips.
- Release the front bumper harness on the left side.
- Disconnect the 4 electrical connectors.
- Release the 10 clips.
- Release the front bumper harness on the right side.
- Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
- Release the 5 clips.
- Remove the front bumper harness.
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NOTE:
- Repeat the step for the other side.
- Take extra care when releasing the clips.
Remove the washer jet cover.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Release the clip.
- Remove the right side washer jet.
- Remove the 2 screws.
- Release the left side washer jet.
- Release the washer jet hose from the clips.
- Remove the washer hose with the washer jet.
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NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
- Remove the 3 screws.
- Remove the front fog lamp.
- Remove the 4 screws.
- Remove the Adaptive Speed Control Module (ASCM).
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NOTE: Take extra care when releasing the clips.
- Remove the 4 parking aid sensors.
- Remove the 2 park assist sensors.
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CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the clips.NOTE: Note the orientation of the component prior to removal.
Remove the front proximity camera.
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NOTE: Take extra care when releasing the clips.
- Remove the 9 screws.
- Release the 6 clips.
- Remove the radiator grille support.
- Release the 6 clips.
- Remove the radiator grille.
- Remove the 6 screws.
- Release the 2 clips.
- Remove the radiator grille upper molding.
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NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
- Remove the 6 screws.
- Remove the outer bracket.
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NOTE: Repeat the step for the other side.
- Remove the 3 screws.
- Release the 2 clips.
- Remove the front bumper air intake.
- Remove the 8 push pins.
- Remove the air deflector.