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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Aztek and 2002 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper (Aztek)  or Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper (Rendezvous) .
  2. Remove the push-in retainers from the front bumper energy absorber using J 38778  .
    Fig 1: Removing Push-In Retainers From Front Bumper Energy Absorber (Aztek)
    G01722062Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the front bumper energy absorber from the front bumper impact bar.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Bumper Absorber (Aztek)
    G01722063Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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