Removing the front ornamental grille on the side
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Mechanical effects .
Paint damage .
Mechanical effects .
Paint damage .
- Mask those working areas at risk with yellow plastic adhesive tape.
- Remove and install heavy or bulky components with the aid of another person/other persons.
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEEL ARCH TRIM .
- Refer to REMOVING FRONT BUMPER COVER .
- Refer to REMOVING FOG LAMP HOLDERS .
- Release the ornamental grille (1) at the detents (2) and remove it.