Table of contents: Removal ↓ Installation ↓
Caution: Apply protective tape to body surfaces around front grille (in particular on the front bumper trim).
Removal
1. Open the hood completely.
2. Remove the upper front grille retaining clips.
3. Slowly pull the front grille from the top and use a flat-head screwdriver to press the clip core to remove the clip (1) (left and right) from the front bumper (2).
4. Unhook the lower fasteners of the front grille from the front bumper.
Caution: To prevent damage to the clips when removing the front grille assembly, unhook them slowly.
5. Remove the front grille assembly.
6. Models before the 2010 restyling:
Remove the outer radiator grille from the inner one (1) by unhooking the clips shown.
Caution: To prevent damage to the clamps, release them slowly.
Remove the front emblem.
7. Models after restyling 2010:
Press the core to release the right retaining clip (A), and then rotate it to remove it from the front grille (1) as shown in the figure. For the left retaining clip, rotate it in the opposite direction to remove it from the front grille (1).
After removing the front grille, remove the molding, radiator grille and front emblem from it.
Installation
Installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.