Front Energy Absorber - Assembly Bumper Beam - Remove And Replace: Remove

Remove the front fascia assembly. See FRONT BUMPER FASCIA - FASCIA ASSEMBLY - FRONT - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the front fascia harness, valance and grille from the front fascia assembly.
Remove the front bumper beam foam. See FRONT ENERGY ABSORBER - BUMPER BEAM FOAM - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
Disconnect the center impact accelerometer sensor.

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Remove the bolts (x2) that attach the center impact accelerometer sensor bracket to the front bumper beam.
Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
- 10 mm socket
- Ratchet/torque wrench (for installation only)
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Remove the bolts (x4) that attach the front bumper beam to the LH and RH crush cans.
WARNING: The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.

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Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
- Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
- 15 mm socket
- 15 mm Combination Wrench
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Use a pry bar to release the front bumper beam from the LH and RH crush cans.
CAUTION: Do not damage the body when prying the front bumper.

Tip: Slightly tap the front bumper beam with a dead blow hammer to assist with removal of the front bumper.
Remove the front bumper beam from the vehicle.

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