Section 504 (Body - Interior & Exterior): Exterior: Grille: Removal

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Fig 1: Sport Grille

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1 - GRILLE SUPPORT

2 - GRILLE

3 - RETAINING TABS

4 - RETAINING TABS

5 - LOWER GRILLE SUPPORT

Release the upper clips (3 and 4). See Fig 1.
Roll the grille (2) forward and disengage the two grille hooks (5) under the headlamp units.
Lift the grille forward and up off of the location tabs at the bottom and remove.

Fig 2: Renegade Grille

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1 - GRILLE SUPPORT

2 - RETAINING TABS

3 - GRILLE

4 - RETAINING TABS

5 - LOWER GRILLE SUPPORT

NOTE: The procedure to remove the Renegade grille (3) is similar to the standard grille shown above. See Fig 2.