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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2000 🢒 Corvette 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Bumpers 🢒 Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 63682 Size: SH
  1. Remove the front fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 63705 Size: SH
  2. Remove the bolts and spacers attaching the absorber.
  3. Remove the absorber.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 63705 Size: SH
  1. Position the absorber to the impact bar.
  2. Install the center spacer and bolt.

    3. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the outer spacers and bolts.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the front energy absorber bolts to 5 N·m (44 lb in).


    Object Number: 63682 Size: SH
  4. Install the fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .