51 13 005 Removing and installing/replacing ornamental grille frame (Cooper & Cooper S)

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

• Remove FRONT BUMPER PANEL 

Removal: 

Release the trim (1) from the latch mechanisms (2) from the back and remove.

Fig 1: Trim And Latch Mechanisms

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Installation: 

Engage trim (1) on latch mechanisms (2).

Fig 2: Trim And Latch Mechanisms

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