Contents: Front bumper ↓ Rear bumper ↓
Front bumper
1. Apply the parking brake. Raise the vehicle and place secure supports underneath it.
2. Remove the lower engine guard.
3. Remove the lockers (Fig. 11.3).
Fig. 11.3. Disconnect the main section of the poker, secured with bolts, screws and plastic clips
4. Disconnect the fastening elements of the upper part of the grille (fig. 13.1 and 13.2).
5. Disconnect the fastening elements of the side panels and the base of the bumper trim. Gently pull the trim outward and disconnect the electrical connectors of the fog lights (if available). Remove the trim from the car (fig. 11.5, a, b).
Fig. 11.5, a. In the wheel arch, unscrew the screw securing the bumper trim to the wing
Fig. 11.5, b. Remove the fastening elements of the lower part of the bumper trim
6. Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Before installing the bolts and screws, make sure that the fasteners (if available) on the back of the bumper trim fit into the corresponding clips on the body. This procedure is easier to do with two people.
Rear bumper
7. Working in the rear wheel arch, disconnect the plastic clips and unscrew the upper bolt securing the bumper trim piece.
8. Release the fastening elements of the lower part of the bumper trim (Fig. 11.8).
Fig. 11.8. Remove the fastening elements of the lower part of the bumper trim
9. Open the tailgate and remove the fastening elements of the inner cut of the bumper trim (Fig. 11.9). Pull the trim outward and remove it from the vehicle.
Fig. 11.9. Open the tailgate and remove the two upper bumper trim fastening elements
10. Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.
11. Unscrew the upper wing mounting bolts (Fig. 12.9).
12. Remove the fender. Have an assistant support the fender as you remove it from the vehicle to prevent damage to adjacent body panels.
13. Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Before final tightening of the wing mounting bolts, check the position of the wing relative to the hood and the front edge of the door.
