Front Bumper: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

HINT:

The installation procedures are the removal procedures in reverse order. However, only installation procedures requiring additional information are included.

REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE SUB-ASSY
1. Remove the 2 bolts and clip.
2. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 3 claws and remove the radiator grille.
  
  Fig 1: Disengaging Claws & Removing Radiator Grille
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER LH
1. Remove the 2 screws.
2. Partially remove the fender liner.
  HINT:
  
  Do not remove the fender liner completely remove it partially that the bumper cover can be removed.
  
  Fig 2: Removing Front Fender Liner LH
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
REMOVE FRONT FENDER LINER RH
HINT:

Use the same procedures described for the LH side.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER COVER
1. Put protective tape under the front fender.
2. Remove the 7 screws, 2 bolts and 2 clips.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Screws, Bolts & Clips Of Front Bumper Cover
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
3. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 4 claws and remove the bumper cover.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
4. Disconnect the 2 fog lamp connectors.
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER BAR
1. Using a screwdriver, disengage the 16 claws and remove the 4 bumper bars.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
REMOVE FOG LAMP ASSY LH
REMOVE FOG LAMP ASSY RH
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER
REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT
1. Using a screwdriver, disconnect the 4 wire harness clamps.
  HINT:
  
  Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. Remove the 6 bolts and reinforcement.
  
  Fig 4: Removing Front Bumper Reinforcement
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
INSTALL FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT
1. Install the reinforcement with the 6 nuts.
  Torque: 55 N.m (560 kgf.cm, 41 ft.lbf)