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Remove and Replace

  1. Remove front license plate from license plate bracket
    NOTE: 4x screws, PH2, 3 N.m
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  2. Apply masking tape around front license plate bracket
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  3. Remove front license plate bracket
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  4. Clean surface area of front license plate bracket on front fascia
    NOTE: Allow one minute dry time
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  5. Remove backing from horizontal double-sided tape and top portion of vertical double-sided tapes, bending it outboard of the bracket
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  6. Install front license plate bracket onto fascia
    NOTE: Position front license plate bracket onto fascia, Remove remaining backing from double-sided tape
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  7. Press license plate bracket onto fascia to wet-out double-sided tape
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  8. Remove masking tape from front fascia
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  9. Install license plate onto license plate bracket
    NOTE: 4x screws, PH2, 3 N.m
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