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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2009 🢒 Optra - Mexico 🢒 Preface 🢒 Dangers, Warnings, and Cautions 🢒 Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308608 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Remove the front wheel well splash shields. Refer to Wheelhouse Splash Shield Replacement.
  3. Remove the fog lamps and the headlamps. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement and Headlamp Replacement.
  4. Remove the fender-to-fascia bolts and the screws.

    5. Object Number: 1308609 Size: SH
  5. Remove the lower fascia screws and the bolts.

    6. Object Number: 1308612 Size: SH
  6. Remove the upper fascia screws.
  7. Remove the front bumper fascia.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1308612 Size: SH
  1. Install the front bumper fascia.
  2. Install the upper fascia screws.

    3. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1308609 Size: SH
  3. Install the bolts and the lower fascia screws and tighten to 2 N·m (18 lb in).

    4. Object Number: 1308608 Size: SH
  4. Install the fender-to-fascia bolts and the screws and tighten.
    5. •  fender-to-fascia bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
    •  fender-to-fascia screws to 2 N·m (18 lb in).
  5. Install the headlamps and the fog lamps. Refer to Headlamp Replacement and Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
  6. Install the front wheel well splash shields. Refer to Wheelhouse Splash Shield Replacement.
  7. Connect the negative battery cable.