Dodge Journey: Reinforcement, bumper, front

REMOVAL

Frame and Bumpers
Fig. 23: Front Bumper Reinforcement

1. Remove the front fascia. See Removal .

2. Support bumper reinforcement (3) on a suitable lifting device.

3. Mark the position of the bolts (1) on frame rail to aid in installation.

4. Remove the smaller bolts (2) attaching bumper reinforcement (3) to frame rail.

5. Remove the larger bolts (1) attaching bumper reinforcement (3) to frame rail.

6. Remove bumper reinforcement (3) from vehicle.

INSTALLATION

Frame and Bumpers
Fig. 24: Front Bumper Reinforcement

1. Position the bumper reinforcement (3) on vehicle.

NOTE: Use marks made previously to properly position bumper reinforcement

2. Install the larger bolts (1) attaching bumper reinforcement (3) to frame rail. Tighten bolts (1) to 28 N.m (250 in. lbs.).

3. Install the smaller bolts (2) attaching bumper reinforcement (3) to frame rail.

4. Install front fascia.

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    REMOVAL Fig. 15: Push Pins 1. Open the hatch. 2. Remove the 6 pushpins (1) securing the fascia (2). Fig. 16: Rivets 3. Remove the rivets (2) and the Torx screw (3) around the wheel well for ...

    Reinforcement, bumper, rear
    REMOVAL Fig. 25: Rear Bumper Reinforcement 1. Remove rear fascia. See Removal . 2. Support bumper reinforcement (1) on a suitable lifting device. 3. Mark position of bolts (2) on frame rail ...

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