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Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Prior to removal of the front bumper cover, place tape at the corners of the bumper cover and below the headlamps to prevent damage to the paint.
1) With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2) Remove the 6 scrivets from inside the front splash shield (3 each side).
3) Remove the 4 fender splash shield-to-air deflector bolts (2 each side).
* To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
4) Remove the 3 air deflector bolts.
* To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
5) Remove the 2 front bumper cover center scrivets from the front bumper cover.
6) Disconnect the fog lamp electrical connectors, if equipped.
7) Remove the 2 front bumper cover upper bolts and the front bumper cover.
* To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
8) To install, reverse the removal procedure.
* Position the front bumper cover.
* Push inward on the sides of the bumper cover near the bottom corner of the headlamp until you feel the bumper cover snap onto the bumper slides.
CAUTION: Prior to removal of the front bumper cover, place tape at the corners of the bumper cover and below the headlamps to prevent damage to the paint.
1) With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2) Remove the 6 scrivets from inside the front splash shield (3 each side).
3) Remove the 4 fender splash shield-to-air deflector bolts (2 each side).
* To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

4) Remove the 3 air deflector bolts.
* To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
5) Remove the 2 front bumper cover center scrivets from the front bumper cover.

6) Disconnect the fog lamp electrical connectors, if equipped.
7) Remove the 2 front bumper cover upper bolts and the front bumper cover.
* To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

8) To install, reverse the removal procedure.
* Position the front bumper cover.
* Push inward on the sides of the bumper cover near the bottom corner of the headlamp until you feel the bumper cover snap onto the bumper slides.