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Grille: Service and Repair

Front Grille Replacement

2-door
1. Remove the front bumper.




2. Remove the screws (A) and clips (B), and remove the front grille (C) from the front bumper (D) by pulling it out. Take care not to scratch the front bumper.







3. Remove the screws, then remove the front grille cover (A) ('01-03 models) or the front grille molding (B) ('04-05 models) from the front grille (C).
4. Install the grille in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Replace any damaged clips.
- Push the clips into place securely.

4-door
1. Remove the front bumper.




2. Remove the screws (A) and clips (B), and remove the front grille (C) from the front bumper (D) by pulling it out. Take care not to scratch the front bumper.







3. Remove the screws, then remove the front grille the front grille molding (B)('04-05 models) from the front grille (C).
4. Install the grille in the reverse order of removal, and note these items.
- Replace any damaged clips.
- Push the clips into place securely.