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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2009 🢒 Vibe - FWD 🢒 Safety and Security 🢒 Supplemental Inflatable Restraints 🢒 Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

Front Bumper Fascia Replacement Without GT

Special Tools

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 2006505 Size: SH
  1. Apply protective tape (1) around the front fascia assembly.

    2. Object Number: 2006506 Size: SH
  2. Remove the retaining clip (1).
  3. Using a flat-bladed tool, turn the pin (2) 90 degrees and remove the pin hold clip.

    4. Object Number: 2006509 Size: SH
  4. Remove the push-in retainers (2) from the lower bumper fascia using J 38778 .
  5. Remove the lower front fascia screws (1).

    6. Object Number: 2006510 Size: SH
  6. Remove the push-in retainers (3) from the upper bumper fascia using J 38778 .
  7. Remove the bolt (3) and the radiator grille protectors (2).

    8. Object Number: 2006513 Size: SH
  8. Disengage the two claws and guide, and disconnect the front bumper fascia assembly.
  9. Disconnect the fog lamp connectors, if equipped.
  10. Remove the front bumper fascia assembly from the vehicle.
  11. Remove the fog lamps, if equipped. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
  12. Remove the fascia inserts, if equipped. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Insert Replacement.

    13. Object Number: 2006679 Size: SH
  13. Remove the two screws and the license mounting plate bracket.
  14. Remove the grilles from the fascia. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement and Front Bumper Lower Fascia Grille Replacement.
  15. Remove the front fascia emblem. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Emblem Replacement.
  16. Remove the fender liner retainers from the front fascia.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 2006679 Size: SH
  1. Install the fender liner retainers to the front fascia.
  2. Install the front fascia emblem. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Emblem Replacement.
  3. Install the grilles to the fascia. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement and Front Bumper Lower Fascia Grille Replacement.
  4. Install the two screws and the license mounting plate bracket.
  5. Install the fascia inserts, if equipped. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Insert Replacement.
  6. Install the fog lamps, if equipped. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
  7. Install the front bumper fascia assembly to the vehicle.
  8. Connect the fog lamp connectors, if equipped.

    9. Object Number: 2006513 Size: SH
  9. Engage the 3 claws and guide, and connect the front bumper fascia assembly.

    10. Object Number: 2006510 Size: SH
  10. Install the bolt (3) and the radiator grille protectors (2).
  11. Install the push-in retainers (3) to the upper bumper fascia.

    12. Object Number: 2006509 Size: SH
  12. Install the lower front fascia screws (1).
  13. Install the push-in retainers (2) to the lower bumper fascia.

    14. Object Number: 2006683 Size: SH
  14. Install the pin (2) 90 degrees and the pin hold clip.
  15. Install the retaining clip (1).

    16. Object Number: 2006505 Size: SH
  16. Remove the protective tape (1) from around the front fascia assembly.

Front Bumper Fascia Replacement With GT

Special Tools

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 2006505 Size: SH
  1. Apply protective tape (1) around the front fascia assembly.

    2. Object Number: 2006506 Size: SH
  2. Remove the retaining clip (1).
  3. Using a flat-bladed tool, turn the pin (2) 90 degrees and remove the pin hold clip.

    4. Object Number: 2008997 Size: SH
  4. Remove the push-in retainers (2) from the lower bumper fascia using J 38778 .
  5. Remove the lower front fascia screws (1).

    6. Object Number: 2008998 Size: SH
  6. Remove the push-in retainers (3) from the upper bumper fascia using J 38778 .
  7. Remove the bolt (3) and the radiator grille protectors (2).

    8. Object Number: 2009000 Size: SH
  8. Disengage the three claws and guide, and disconnect the front bumper fascia assembly.
  9. Disconnect the fog lamp connectors, if equipped.
  10. Remove the front bumper fascia assembly from the vehicle.
  11. Remove the fog lamps, if equipped. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
  12. Remove the fascia inserts, if equipped. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Insert Replacement.

    13. Object Number: 2006679 Size: SH
  13. Remove the two screws and the license mounting plate bracket.
  14. Remove the grilles from the fascia. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement and Front Bumper Lower Fascia Grille Replacement.
  15. Remove the front fascia emblem. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Emblem Replacement.
  16. Remove the fender liner retainers from the front fascia.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 2006679 Size: SH
  1. Install the fender liner retainers to the front fascia.
  2. Install the front fascia emblem. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Emblem Replacement.
  3. Install the grilles to the fascia. Refer to Fascia Grille Replacement and Front Bumper Lower Fascia Grille Replacement.
  4. Install the two screws and the license mounting plate bracket.
  5. Install the fascia inserts, if equipped. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Insert Replacement.
  6. Install the fog lamps, if equipped. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
  7. Install the front bumper fascia assembly to the vehicle.
  8. Connect the fog lamp connectors, if equipped.

    9. Object Number: 2009000 Size: SH
  9. Engage the three claws and guide, and connect the front bumper fascia assembly.

    10. Object Number: 2008998 Size: SH
  10. Install the bolt (3) and the radiator grille protectors (2).
  11. Install the push-in retainers (3) to the upper bumper fascia.

    12. Object Number: 2008997 Size: SH
  12. Install the lower front fascia screws (1).
  13. Install the push-in retainers (2) to the lower bumper fascia.

    14. Object Number: 2006683 Size: SH
  14. Install the pin (2) 90 degrees and the pin hold clip.
  15. Install the retaining clip (1).

    16. Object Number: 2006505 Size: SH
  16. Remove the protective tape (1) from around the front fascia assembly.