Front Bumper: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Toyota 4Runner. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Installation is in the reverse order of the removal. However, when there is a special point concerning the installation, it is indicated.
- REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE LOWER
- Using the taped screwdriver, disengage the 6 clips and 6 claws, and remove the radiator grille. HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
NOTE:Tape the screwdriver tip before use
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the turn signal lamp connectors.
- w/ Fog lamp:
Disconnect the fog lamp connectors.
- Remove the 3 clips.
- Remove the 6 bolts and front bumper cover.
- Using a taped screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the bumper cover.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION LH
- Remove the 3 bolts.
- Using the taped screwdriver, disengage the 6 claws and remove the extension.
NOTE:Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION RH NOTE:
Use the same procedures above for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 4 nuts and bumper reinforcement.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT PLATE
- Using the taped screwdriver, remove the reinforcement plate.
NOTE:Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE MOUNTING BRACKET LH
- Using the taped screwdriver, remove the mounting bracket.
NOTE:Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE MOUNTING BRACKET RH NOTE:
Using the same procedures described above for the LH side.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT LH
- Using the taped screwdriver, remove the 2 bolts and side support.
NOTE:Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER SIDE SUPPORT RH
- REMOVE FRONT VALANCE PANEL
- Remove the 5 nuts and valance panel.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER LH (W/O FOG LAMP)
- Remove the 2 screws and hole cover LH.
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER RH (W/O FOG LAMP)
- Remove the 2 screws and hole cover RH.
- REMOVE FOG LAMP ASSEMBLY LH (W/ FOG LAMP)
- REMOVE FOG LAMP ASSEMBLY RH (W/ FOG LAMP)
- REMOVE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP LH
- REMOVE FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP RH
- REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
- Remove the 4 bolts, 2 clips and the bumper cover upper.
- INSTALL FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the bumper reinforcement with the 4 nuts.
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Torque: 58 N.m (591 kgf.cm, 43 ft.lbf)
- Install the bumper reinforcement with the 4 nuts.
- INSTALL FRONT BUMPER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the bumper cover with the 6 bolts.
Torque: 5.0 N.m (51 kgf.cm, 44 in.lbf)
- Install the bumper cover with the 6 bolts.