modifying it for use with nylon ties). Using a flat-head
screwdriver, pry between the top of the factory grille and the
bumper (see Fig. 2). Using this method, you will break
enough of the tabs so that you can finish pulling the grille
away with your hands.
Fig. 2 – Method of removing factory grille from bumper cover.
2) Upper Grille Installation
2.1)
Drill fastening holes in upper bumper
Using a drill and a 1/8" bit, carefully drill holes in each of the
locations depicted in Fig. 3. There are a total of 12 holes.
When drilling the middle cross member (part that holds the
bow-tie) drill the inner lip, not the chrome or painted outer lip.
Fig. 3 – General location to drill 1/8" holes in upper bumper cover.
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