1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the seal board upper..
3. Remove the front bumper..
4. Insert the flathead screwdriver shown in the figure, push fasteners A for back side of front bumper reinforcement arrow shown in the figure.

5. Pull the energy-absorbing form in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while detaching guides B

6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Efficient Removal Of Body Panels
Exterior TrimAwd Solenoid Inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the AWD solenoid connector.
3. Measure resistance between AWD solenoid connector terminals A and B.
If the resistance is not within the specification, replace the coupling unit.
AWD solenoid resistance
2.2—2.7 oh ...
Front Lower Arm Inspection
1. Remove the front lower arm..
2. Inspect the front lower arm for bending or damage, and the front lower arm
ball joint for excessive looseness.
If there is any malfunction, replace the front lower arm.
3. Rotate the front lower arm ball joint stud 5 times. Install the
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Presilencer
Purpose, Function
Reduces the exhaust noise.
Construction
The presilencer is installed to the rear of the TWC.
2WD
AWD
The presilencer consists of the filters, stuffing and wool-stainless.
2WD
AWD
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