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Front Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the front side marker lights. (See FRONT SIDE MARKER LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the front bumper. (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  4. Remove fasteners A, then remove the energy-absorbing foam.
  5. Remove fasteners B, then remove front bumper retainer No.2.
  6. Remove the bolts, then remove the front bumper reinforcement.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 1: Removal Order Of Front Bumper Reinforcement With Torque Specification
    G03703029Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.