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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2005 🢒 GTO 🢒 Preface 🢒 Cautions and Notices 🢒 Front Bumper Upper Fascia Grille Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1335934 Size: SH
  1. Remove the front bumper fascia (1). Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
  2. Apply masking tape around the grille to protect the paint and fascia.

    3. Important: If the upper fascia grille is to be reused, take care as the speed nuts can cut into and break the lugs during removal.

  3. Using a flat-bladed tool, remove the rectangular speed nuts (2) attaching the upper fascia grille (3) to the front bumper fascia (1).
  4. Release the grille tabs (4) from the front bumper fascia (1) and pull out upper fascia grille (3).
  5. Remove the front bumper upper fascia grille (3) from the front bumper fascia (1).
  6. Remove the upper grille emblem, if necessary. Refer to Radiator Grille Emblem/Nameplate Replacement in Exterior Trim.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 1335934 Size: SH
  1. Position the upper fascia grille (3) to the front bumper fascia (1).
  2. Press the upper fascia grille (3) until the grille tabs (4) are fully seated.
  3. Install the rectangular speed nuts (2) attaching the upper fascia grille (3) to the front bumper fascia (1).
  4. Remove the protective tape from around the grille.
  5. Install the front bumper fascia (1). Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
  6. Install the grille emblem, if removed. Refer to Radiator Grille Emblem/Nameplate Replacement in Exterior Trim.