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Remove Bumper fascia
1.
Locate and remove (2) 8mm screws from the wheel well. Repeat for each side.
2.
Remove the first (4) plastic expansion fasteners above the 8mm previously removed, by pushing the center of the rivet through with the 3/32"
punch, (be careful not to lose the pins that are pushed out) remove the head of the fastener and keep for reinstallation. Repeat for each side.
3.
Locate the plastic rivet on the bottom of the fascia behind the wheel, push out the center of the rivet with the 3/16" punch and remove the rivet
from the fascia , wheel well liner and metal bracket. Repeat for each side.
4.
Pull away the wheel well lining material and tuck it behind the tire to gain access to the side marker light connectors, squeeze and detach the
connectors from the light. Repeat for each side.
5.
Reach in behind the side marker light area and find tabs to release cleats that hold the wheel arc in place, carefully pull the wheel arc away from
the vehicle while using the plastic pry tool to release the cleats. Near the top, locate the white plastic retainer fastener and remove it using the pry tool.
Repeat for each side.
6.
Locate and remove the 8mm screw behind the wheel arc that holds the fascia to the vehicle. Repeat for each side.
7.
Remove the 8mm screw from under the rear hatch securing the bumper fascia. Repeat for each side.
8.
Remove the (2) 10mm plastic nuts from the fascia brace on the underside of the vehicle above the muffler. (Lowering the exhaust by removing the
rubber isolators may ease the
9.
Use the plastic pry tool to release the cleats at the top of the fascia while carefully pulling the fascia away from the vehicle. Repeat for each side.
10. Once the fascia is free from the vehicle disconnect the electrical connectors from the license plate lights inside the fascia and locate and twist free
the TPMS sensor from it's connector. Set the fascia aside.
Remove the bumper
11. Remove (6) 15mm flange nuts attaching the bumper to the vehicle, remove the bumper and set aside.
Attach the hitch to the vehicle
12. Attach hitch to the vehicle so that the hitch will be sandwiched between the frame and the bumper.
13. Reuse the 15mm flange nuts on the (6) frame studs to secure the hitch and the bumper.
14.
Tighten the 15mm flange nuts to 38Lb.-Ft. (52N*M
Proper torque is needed to keep the hitch secure to the vehicle when towing.
Trim fascia
15. Measure to find the center of the fascia, mark the area to be trimmed 1 ½" from the center to left and right of center for a total of 3", upwards 5"
from the bottom edge of the fascia for a rectangle shape of 3" x 5" located at the bottom, center edge of the fascia. Carefully trim fascia.
Reinstall bumper fascia
16. Reinstall the bumper cover by following the disassembly steps 1-10 in reverse order. Replace the removed plastic rivets (step 3) with those
supplied in the hardware kit. Attach using a plastic rivet gun.
Note: check hitch frequently, making sure all fasteners and ball are properly tightened. If hitch is removed, plug all holes in trunk pan or other body panels to prevent entry of water and exhaust fumes. A hitch or
ball which has been damaged should be removed and replaced. Observe safety precautions when working beneath a vehicle and wear eye protection. Do not cut access or attachment holes with a torch.
This product complies with safety specifications and requirements for connecting devices and towing systems of the state of New York, V.E.S.C. Regulation V-5 and SAE J684.
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removal of these fasteners). Repeat for each side.
Printed in Mexico
Sheet 4 of 24
24934NP
9-29-15
Rev. B
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