DISASSEMBLY
PROCEDURE
1. REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE
2. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET (w/ License Plate Bracket)
(a) Remove the 2 screws to remove the front bumper extension mounting bracket. |
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3. REMOVE LOWER FRONT VALANCE PANEL (w/ Garnish)
(a) Remove the 13 outside moulding retainers and lower front valance panel as shown in the illustration. |
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4. REMOVE LOWER NO. 1 RADIATOR GRILLE
(a) Remove the clip. |
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(b) Detach the 13 claws to remove the lower No. 1 radiator grille.
5. REMOVE FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT STOPPER RH (for RH Side)
(a) Detach the 2 claws and guide to remove the front bumper reinforcement stopper RH. |
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6. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY LH
7. REMOVE FOG LIGHT ASSEMBLY RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
8. REMOVE FOG LIGHT COVER LH
(a) Remove the outside moulding retainer. |
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(b) Detach the 5 claws to remove the fog light cover LH.
9. REMOVE FOG LIGHT COVER RH
HINT:
Use the same procedure as for the LH side.
Disposal
DISPOSAL
PROCEDURE
1. DISPOSE OF STABILIZER CONTROL WITH ACCUMULATOR HOUSING ASSEMBLY
(a) Using a drill, make a hole in the areas of the accumulator housing
indicated in the illustration to discharge the gas inside.
CAUTION:
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Active traction control system
The active traction control system automatically helps prevent the
spinning of 4 wheels when the vehicle is started or accelerated on slippery road
surfaces.
System operation
Part-time 4WD models:
Stop the vehicle, shift the shift lever to N and shift ...