Removal [12/2022 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY LH
Refer to REMOVAL [12/2022 - ]
- REMOVE FRONT FENDER MOULDING SUB-ASSEMBLY RH
- Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
- REMOVE RADIATOR SUPPORT OPENING COVER
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
- Apply protective tape around the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.
- Remove the 2 clips and 10 screws.
- Remove the 2 clips and 2 bolts.
- Disconnect each connector.
Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction - Pull back the side of the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 4 clips.NOTE:
Do not apply excessive force when pulling back the front bumper assembly.
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- Pull back the side of the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration and disengage the 4 clips.
*a Press location - - Place Hand Here Remove in this Direction - Disengage the 3 claws as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- While pressing the location shown in the illustration, move the end portion of the front bumper assembly in the direction indicated by the arrow.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the front bumper assembly when striking it with your hand.
- Disengage the 3 claws as shown in the illustration.
Remove in this Direction (1) Remove in this Direction (2) - Disengage the 2 claws and remove the front bumper assembly as shown in the illustration.