GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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2005
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Impala
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Body
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Body Front End
🢒 Fascia Grille Replacement
Tool Required
J 38778
Door Trim Pad Clip Remover
Removal Procedure
Open the hood.
Remove the upper radiator air baffle. Refer to
Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
Using
J 38778
remove the push-in retainers from the upper grille.
Remove the circle retainers from the ends of the grille.
Pull forward and up to release the grille retainers. Remove the grille from the front bumper fascia.
Installation Procedure
Align the lower retainer tabs of the grille to the front bumper fascia.
Install the lower grille to the front bumper fascia by pressing down until the tabs are fully seated.
Align the outer location pins by manipulating the front bumper fascia and pressing in the grille until fully seated.
Install the circle retainers to the ends of the grille.
Install the push-in retainers to the upper grille.
Install the upper radiator air baffle. Refer to
Radiator Air Upper Baffle and Deflector Replacement
in Engine Cooling.
Close the hood.