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8F–7 BODY STRUCTURE
Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove front fog light connector.
3. Remove front bumper assembly fixing bolt.
Remove the two bolts from both sides of the front
bumper.
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4. Remove front bumper assembly.
5. Remove bumper fascia lower bolts.
6. Remove front bumper retainer.
7. Remove reinforce lower bolts.
Loosen the five bolts and release claws.
8. Remove reinforce assembly.9. Remove backbar fixing bolts.
Remove the four bolts at each backbar.
10. Remove front fog light assembly.
11. Remove the front bumper slider(1).
Remove the two clips(4) and the two nuts(3), and
release the claw from the washer(2).
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Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in reverse order noting
the following points:
1. Tighten the front bumper assembly fixing bolts to the
specified torque.
To r q u e : 1 3 2 N
m (13.5kgꞏm/98 lb ft)
Front Bumper Slider Bracket
Removal
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Remove the Front bumper.
Refer to Front Bumper in this section.
3. Remove the three nuts(1) and draw out the slider
bracket(2).
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Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in reverse order.
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8F–83 BODY STRUCTURE
Tailgate Frame Cover (LH)
Parts Location
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Legend
(1) High Mount Stop Light(2) Washer Tube
(3) Tailgate Frame Cover
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove tailgate frame cover.
Pull the tailgate frame cover (2) out.
Disconnect the washer tube (1) at the nozzle and
pull the washer tube out from the frame cover (2).
Disconnect the rear defogger and pull the harness
from the cover.
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Installation
1. Install the tailgate frame cover (1).
Hit the lower A edge portion of the cover to the
tailgate flange.
Clearance between the frame cover and the tailgate
panel (B portion) is 1 mm (0.04 in).
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EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM8J–31
Mud Flaps (With Wheel Opening Extension)
Mud Flaps (With Wheel Opening Extension) and Associated Parts
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Legend
(1) Front Bumper Assembly
(2) Front Bumper Slider(3) Front Mud Flap
(4) Bumper Side Cover
(5) Rear Mud Flap
Removal
Front Side
1. Remove the front bumper assembly.
Disconnect the front fog light connector and remove
two bolts from both sides of the front bumper.
2. Remove the front bumper slider(1).
Remove two clips(4) and two nuts(3), release the
claw from the washer(2).
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3. Remove the front mud flap.
Remove four nuts and a clip.
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Rear Side
1. Remove the bumper side cover.
2. Remove the rear mud flap.
Remove four bolts and two nuts.
Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order.