Tools Required

J 36346 Fascia Retainer Remover

1. Open the hood.
2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
3. Remove the front fascia extensions. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement in Bumpers.
4. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the parking lamps.
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the fog lamps.



6. Remove the nuts (2) from the studs at the fender.
7. Use theJ 36346 in order to remove the push pin retainers (1) securing the front bumper fascia to the upper support panel.



8. Use theJ 36346 in order to remove the push pin retainers securing the front bumper fascia to the fascia deflector.
9. Remove the front bumper fascia and the front energy absorber from the front impact bar.
10. Remove the energy absorber from the fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement .
11. Remove the fog lamps from the fascia. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement .

1. Install the fog lamps to the fascia. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement .
2. Install the energy absorber to the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Energy Absorber Replacement .



3. Position the front bumper fascia and the front energy absorber to the front impact bar.

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.

4. Install the nuts (2) to secure the front fascia to the front fender.

Tighten
Tighten the nuts, (2) to 4 N·m (35 lb in).

5. Install the push pin retainers (1) to secure the front bumper fascia to the upper tie bar.



6. Connect the fog lamp electrical connectors.
7. Connect the parking lamp electrical connectors.
8. Install the front fascia extensions. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement in Bumpers.



9. Install the push pin retainers to secure the fascia deflector to the fascia.
10. Lower the vehicle.
11. Close the hood.