Removal Procedure
- Remove the fascia. Refer
to
Front Bumper Fascia Replacement
.
- Remove the hood latch and cable. Refer to
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
.
- Disconnect the headlamp wiring harness from the fascia upper support.
- Remove the bolts from the fascia upper support.
- Remove the fascia upper support from the upper radiator support.
Installation Procedure
- Position the fascia upper support to the upper radiator support.
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.
- Install the bolts to the
fascia upper support.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 5 N·m (44 lb in).
- Install the bolts to the fascia lower support.
Tighten
Tighten the fascia lower support bolts to 10 N·m
(89 lb in).
- Connect the headlamp wiring harness to the fascia upper support.
- Install the hood latch and cable. Refer to
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Replacement
.
- Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to
Front Bumper Fascia Replacement
.