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Bumper Reinforcement Removal/Installation





BUMPER REINFORCEMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

Front Bumper Reinforcement

CAUTION:
- Because the shroud panel is installed to the front bumper reinforcement, support the shroud panel using a jack before removing the front bumper reinforcement so as not to apply excessive force to the shroud panel.
- Since the servicing is performed with the hood open, secure the hood using a piece of wood to prevent it from falling.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the front bumper. (See Front Bumper Removal/Installation)

3. Remove the front combination light. (See Service and Repair)

4. Remove the horn. (See Service and Repair)

5. Remove the washer tank. (See Service and Repair)

6. Remove bolt A.






7. Remove bolts B.






8. Remove bolts C and D then remove the front bumper reinforcement in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.






9. Remove the bracket in the direction shown of the arrow shown in the figure.






10. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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