Front bumper - removal and refitting

Bodywork and fittings / Front bumper - removal and refitting

Removal
1 Jack up the front of the car and support on axle stands (see “Jacking and vehicle support”). Apply the handbrake.

2 Remove the radiator grille (see Section 6).

3 Unscrew the three upper mounting bolts from the top edge of the front bumper.

4 Unscrew the lower mounting bolts, then pull the bumper forwards and disengage it from the side guide plates (see illustration).

Where headlamp washers are fitted, disconnect the tubing from the jets.

7.4 Front bumper mounting bolt

Refitting
5 Refitting is a reversal of removal.