Front Bumper Cover: Removing

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Bumper Cover And Bolts

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Perform the following:

-- Remove the radiator grille, refer to RADIATOR GRILLE .

-- Remove the left and right bolts -2- inside the wheel housing (facing up).

-- Remove the left and right wheel housing liner bolts -3-.

-- Remove the bolts -4- from underneath.

A second technician is required for the rest of the removal procedure.

-- Pull the front bumper cover -1- out of the guides on the left and right sides of the fender in direction of -arrows a-.

-- Remove the front bumper cover -1- in direction of -arrows b- from the vehicle. A second technician is needed for this.

-- Disconnect the connectors from any electrical components.

For more information regarding the parking aid, refer to Removal and Installation .

For more information regarding the parallel parking assistance, refer to Removal and Installation .

-- Disconnect the hose coupling on windshield washer fluid hose, refer to Removal and Installation .