Front Bumper: Service and Repair

Front Bumper

Removal
1
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
2 Remove the cover and disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Specifications
3 Remove the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Front Bumper Cover




4 Remove the crush pad.
- Remove the 3 clips.
- Vehicles with a pedestrian impact sensor only: Remove 2 additional bolts.




5 Remove the air deflector.
- Remove the 3 clips.
- Repeat the procedure and remove the opposite hand.
6 Remove the front bumper.
- Remove the 8 bolts.
- Release the 9 clips.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.




7
NOTE:
Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

Installation
1 Install the ambient air temperature sensor.
2 Install the front bumper.
- Secure the wiring harness clips.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Tighten the bolts to 45 Nm (33 lb.ft).
3 Install the air deflectors.
- Secure the clips.
4 Install the crush pad.
- Secure the clips.
- Vehicles with a pedestrian impact sensor only: Install the additional bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
5 Install the front bumper cover. For additional information, refer to Front Bumper Cover
6 Connect the battery ground cable and install the cover. For additional information, refer to Specifications