How to remove the front and rear bumper of Acura TL (Honda Inspire) (1998-2003)
6-11-2023, 02:10. Posted by: carsoftos777
-open the hood.
-under the hood we take out ten pistons (inserted from top to bottom) that secure the trim above the radiator grille.
-take out the two pistons that secure the upper part.
-unscrew the two screws and take out the six pistons (twisted and inserted from the bottom up), which secure the lower part to the fender liners and protection.
-turn the wheels to the side.
-in the wheel arches we release the fender liners.
-move the fender liners to the side and Unscrew one screw on each side that secures the corners to the wings.
- release the latches in the wings.
-release the latches under the headlights.
-with an assistant, pull the bumper forward (make sure not to tear the wires and hoses).
-remove the connectors from the fog lights (if any).
-(if any) disconnect the washer hoses (liquid may leak).
Rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-in the trunk opening we take out five pistons.
-from the bottom we take out two pistons (inserted from bottom to top).
-in the wheel arches, unscrew one screw on each side and release the fender liners.
-move the fender liners to the side and unscrew one screw on each side (twisted from bottom to top) that secure the corners of the bumper to the wings.
-release the latches in the wings (pull the corners toward you).
-release the latches under the rear lights.
-with an assistant, carefully pull the bumper back (make sure not to break the wires).
-remove the connectors from the license plate light.
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