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Front Bumper Shock Absorber: Service and Repair



Energy Absorber Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the front bumper fascia.




2. Remove the push-in retainers from the energy absorber.
3. Remove the energy absorber from the impact bar.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the energy absorber to the impact bar.
2. Install the push-in retainer to the energy absorber.
3. Install the front bumper fascia.