Bumpers

Front Bumper Removal/lnstallation

NOTE:
Have an assistant help you when removing and
installing the front bumper.
Take care not to scratch the front bumper and body.
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
4. Pull on the front bumper (A) at the wheel arch areas
to release it from the hooks (B) on the side spacer
(C).

1. Remove the front bulkhead cover (see page 20-165).

2. Remove the bolts (A) and clips (B, C ) securing the

front bumper 1D).

NOTE: To remove the clips, pry the inner clip up at

the edge near the line (E) on its head.
Fastener Locations
A ):~ o l t2, B, G [> :Clip, 2 C D :Clip, 2

F ): Bolt, 2
E' 'E E' 'E

5. With the help of an assistant, while pulling the

wheel arch portion away from the side spacer (A),
pull the front bumper to release the bumper from
the hooks (B) on the center upper beam (C).

3. Remove the screws (F) and clips ( G )securing the

front bumper side trim (H).
Bumpers
Front Bumper Removal/lnstallation (cont'd)
6. Remove the front bumper (A).
I 8. Install the bumper in the reverse order of removal,
and note these items:

Make sure the front bumper engages the hooks

(of both corner upper beams and side spacers)
on each side securely.
Check if the clips are damaged or stress-
whitened, and if necessary, replace them with
new ones.
Push the clips and hooks into place securely.

7. ~ e m o v e
the front bumper absorber (A) from the
front bumper beam (B).
Front Bumper Disassembly1 Rear Bumper Removal/lnstallation
Reassembly
NOTE:
Have an assistant help you when removing and
NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front bumper faces. installing the rear bumper.
Take care not to scratch the rear bumper and body.
1. Remove the front bumper (see page 20-149) Put on gloves to protect your hands.

2. Remove the clips, then separate the upper front 1. Remove the rear splash guard (see page 20-184).
bumper face (A) from the lower front bumper face
(B). 2. Remove the caps (A). Remove the bolts (B,C ) and
clips (D) securing the rear bumper (E).
Fastener Locations
b : C l i ~ 4, Fastener Locations

3. Reassemble the bumper faces in the reverse order

of disassembly.