FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
2016 – MX-5 – Body and Accessories
FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)
2. Remove the following parts:
a. Front bumper (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL.) (See FRONT BUMPER INSTALLATION.)
b. Front bumper slider (See FRONT BUMPER SLIDER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
c. Front combination light (See FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)
d. Crash zone sensor (See CRASH ZONE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See CRASH ZONE SENSOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [STANDARD DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)
3. Remove the fastener.
Front bumper reinforcement type A
Front bumper reinforcement type B
4. Move the air guide in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove it.
Front bumper reinforcement type A
Front bumper reinforcement type B
5. Remove the bolt and set the fresh-air duct aside in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure.
Front bumper reinforcement type A
Front bumper reinforcement type B
6. Remove the fasteners.
Front bumper reinforcement type A
Front bumper reinforcement type B
7. Remove the bolts.
Front bumper reinforcement type A
Front bumper reinforcement type B
8. Remove the front bumper reinforcement.
9. Install in the reverse order of removal.