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FRONT BUMPER (for Sedan): Removal

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  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
  2. REMOVE FRONT SPOILER COVER (w/ Front Spoiler) 
    1. Remove the 2 screws, the 10 bolts and the front spoiler cover.
      Fig 1: Locating Screws And Bolts
      G04835041Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER 
    1. Apply protective tape, as shown in the illustration.
      Fig 2: Applying Protective Tape
      G04835042Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. w/ Front Spoiler:
      1. Remove the 5 screws and the 3 bolts.
      2. Remove the 2 screw grommets.
      3. Remove the 6 clips.
        Fig 3: Locating Screws And Bolts
        G04835043Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. w/o Front Spoiler:
      1. Remove the 7 screws and the 3 bolts.
      2. Remove the 2 screw grommets.
      3. Remove the 6 clips.
        Fig 4: Locating Screws And Bolts
        G04835044Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    4. w/ Fog Light:
      1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front bumper cover.
      2. Disconnect the 2 fog light connectors.
        Fig 5: Locating Fog Light Connectors
        G04835045Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. w/o Fog Light:
      1. Disengage the 6 claws and remove the front bumper cover.
        Fig 6: Identifying Claws Location
        G04835046Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. w/ Front Spoiler:
      1. Remove the 2 clips, the screw grommet and the 10 spring nuts.
        Fig 7: Identifying Clips, Screw Grommet And Spring Nuts
        G04835047Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. w/o Front Spoiler:
      1. Remove the 2 clips and the screw grommet.
        Fig 8: Identifying Clips And Screw Grommet
        G04835048Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH 
    1. Remove the screw and the bolt.
    2. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front bumper side retainer.
  5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Fig 9: Locating Claws Location
    G04835049Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER LH (w/ Energy Absorber) 
    1. Remove the front bumper energy absorber.
  7. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER RH (w/ Energy Absorber) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Fig 10: Identifying Front Bumper Energy Absorber
    G04835050Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT UPPER ABSORBER 
    1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 6 claws and remove the radiator support upper absorber.
      Fig 11: Identifying Claws Location
      G04835051Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE THERMISTOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 clamps and the thermistor.
      Fig 12: Identifying Clamps And Thermistor
      G04835052Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  10. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE AIR SEAL LH 
    1. for Type A:
      1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the radiator side air seal.
        Fig 13: Identifying Claws Location
        G04835053Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. for Type B:
      1. Disengage the 4 claws and remove the radiator side air seal.
  11. REMOVE RADIATOR SIDE AIR SEAL RH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Fig 14: Identifying Claws Location
    G04835054Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT EXTENSION LH (w/ Radiator Support Extension) 
    1. Disengage the 2 claws and remove the radiator extension.
  13. REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT EXTENSION RH (w/ Radiator Support Extension) 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Fig 15: Identifying Claws Location
    G04835055Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  14. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE ROOM WIRE 
    1. w/ Fog Light:
      1. Using a clip remover, remove the 7 clamps and the No. 2 engine room wire.
        Fig 16: Identifying Clamps And No. 2 Engine Room Wire
        G04835056Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. w/o Fog Light:
      1. Using a clip remover, remove the 6 clamps and the No. 2 engine room wire.
        Fig 17: Identifying Clamps And No. 2 Engine Room Wire
        G04835057Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 6 bolts, 4 nuts and the front bumper reinforcement.
      Fig 18: Locating Bolts, Nuts And Front Bumper Reinforcement
      G04835058Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  16. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER STONE DEFLECTOR BRACKET 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure for both sides.

    1. Remove the 2 nuts and the front bumper stone deflector bracket.
  17. REMOVE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side (See REMOVAL ).

    Fig 19: Locating Nuts And Front Bumper Stone Deflector Bracket
    G04835059Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  18. REMOVE WINDSHIELD WASHER JAR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and windshield washer jar.
  19. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY LH 

    HINT:

    Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

    Fig 20: Locating Bolts And Windshield Washer Jar
    G04835060Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  20. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY RH 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and the front bumper arm.