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1.4) Remove grille assembly from bumper.
Once the four
screws are removed from the grille assembly, the grille
frame is still held in place by four tabs along its perimeter.
These tabs are visible from inside the engine compartment
(
Fig. 5
). Insert a slotted screwdriver between the grille
frame and the bumper at the outside of the vehicle (
Fig. 6.
),
and gently pry the grille frame from the bumper by freeing
each of the four tabs as you work your way around the grille
frame.
Figure 5.
The tabs securing the grille frame to the bumper are visible
from inside the engine compartment.
Figure 6.
Use a slotted screwdriver to gently pry the grille frame from
the bumper.
Helpful hint:
Wrap the screwdriver with masking or
electrical tape to guard against scratches.
