Front Bumper Cover: Disassembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to: Front Bumper Cover .
- Disconnect 9 electrical connectors.
- Separate 26 wiring harness retainers.
- Remove the front bumper cover wiring harness.
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Remove 12 screws and the closeout panel.

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NOTE: On both sides.

Remove 4 screws and the daytime running lamp assemblies.

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NOTE: On both sides.
- Drill out 2 rivets.
- Remove 1 nut.
- Remove the front bumper cover reinforcements.
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Remove 5 screws and the grille opening panel reinforcement.

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NOTE: On both sides.

Release the tabs, remove and discard the upper radiator grille panel.

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1. Remove the two nuts.
2. Remove the emblem.
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NOTE: On both sides.

Remove the side marker lamp.
1. Release the tabs.
2. Position the top of the marker lamp out.
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NOTE: On both sides.
1. Release 5 tabs.
2. Remove the marker lamp insert.
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NOTE: In 4 locations.
1. Release two tabs.
2. Remove the front park aid sensor.
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Remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

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1. Drill out 2 rivets.
2. Release 22 tabs and remove the lower bumper cover.
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1. Release 22 tabs.
2. Remove the lower radiator grille panel.
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1. Release 10 tabs.
2. Remove the lower bumper cover insert.

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