Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

1. Remove the front fender liner as required to access the bolts from the front fascia to fender. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
2. Remove the front fascia to fender bolts.
3. Using J 38778 , remove the push-in retainers from the top and the center of the fascia.
4. Using J 38778 , remove the push-in retainers from the bottom of the fascia.



5. Remove the front bumper fascia from the vehicle.

1. Position the front bumper fascia on the vehicle.
2. Install the push-in retainers at the top, center of the fascia.

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 front bumper fascia to fender bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the front bumper fascia bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

4. Install the front fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
5. Install the push-in retainers to the bottom of the fascia.