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Grille: Service and Repair




Radiator Grille

















Removal and Installation

All vehicles

1. Remove the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Bumper.

Escape only

2. Remove the 2 radiator grille-to-fascia screws.





3. Remove the 2 radiator grille pinch nuts.





4. Release the 3 radiator grille retaining clips and remove the radiator grille from the fascia.





Mariner only

5. Push outward on the 12 radiator grille clips to release the radiator grille from the bumper cover and remove the radiator grille.





All vehicles

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.