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Front Bumper Reinforcement: Service and Repair



Impact Bar Replacement - Front Bumper

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper (Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper) .
2. Remove the front bumper energy absorber. Refer to Energy Absorber Replacement - Front (Service and Repair) .




3. Remove the impact bar to structure bolts.
4. Remove the impact bar from the vehicle.



Installation Procedure





1. Align the impact bar with the structure.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the impact bar to structure bolts.

Tighten the nuts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

3. Install the front bumper energy absorber. Refer to Energy Absorber Replacement - Front (Service and Repair) .
4. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper (Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper) .