Front Bumper: Service and Repair

Front Bumper

Parts Location:

Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the front bumper fascia.
- Remove the nine clips (2), the three bolts (1) and two screws (3).







3. Remove the front bumper center retainer.
- Remove the two nuts and the bolt.

4. Remove the front bumper sides's retainers.
- Remove the four nuts and the bolt from both sides.

5. Remove the front bumper reinforcement assembly.
- Remove the four bolts.

6. Remove the front bumper center bracket.
- Remove the two bolts.

7. Remove the front bumper sides's brackets (1).
- Remove the two nuts (2) from both sides.







8. Remove the front bumper back bar assembly.
- Remove the two bolts from both sides of the front bumper.







9. Remove the front bumper mounting (1).
- Remove the screw (2) from both sides.







Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in reverse order noting the following points:
1. Tight the front bumper back bar assembly fixing bolts to the specified torque.
Torque: 147 N.m (108 lb ft)

2. Front bumper adjustment.
- When the bolts fixing front bumper assembly are tightened, adjustment should be made between the back bar and front side bumper so that there is a clearance of 3 mm (0.12 in) between the top of the bumper and the fender. The angled portion of the bumper must be flush with the fender.