Hyundai Tucson: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper

Components and Components Location

- Components

1. Front bumper assembly

2. Front bumper side bracket

Front Bumper Assembly

- Component Location

1. Front bumper assembly

- Replacement

   

• When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

• Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

   

• Take care not to bend or scratch the bumper cover and panels.

1.Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.Remove the engine room under cover.(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")

3.Remove the fender garnish (A).

4.Loosen the front bumper upper mounting clips.

5.Loosen the mounting clis and screws on the side of front bumper (A), detach the side part of front bumper.

   

• When you pull out the front bumper, the side part of the front bumper could be damaged by the projection.

6.Disconnect the front bumper main connector (A).

7.Remove the front bumper assembly (A).

8.To install, reverse removal procedure.

   

• Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.

• Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

Radiator Grill

- Component Location

1. Radiator grill

- Replacement

   

• When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

• Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

   

• Take care not to bend or scratch the bumper cover and panels.

1.Remove the front bumper assembly.(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")

2.Detach the wiring (A) mounted on the front bumper assembly and radiator grill.

3.Remove the front bumper energy absorber (A).

4.Loosen the mounting screws, remove the radiator grill cover assembly (A).

5.Loosen the monting screws, remove the radiator grill upper cover (A).

6.To install, reverse removal procedure.

   

• Make sure the connector is connected properly.

• Replace any damage clips.

Front Bumper Beam Assembly

- Component Location

1. Front bumper beam assembly

- Replacement

   

• When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

• Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.Remove the front bumper assembly.(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")

2.Loosen the mounting nuts and bolts, remove the front bumper beam (A).

3.To install, reverse removal procedure.