Kia Cee'd: Front Bumper / Radiator Grill Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
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Loosen the radiator grill upper cover mounting clips.
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Unlock the lock pins (B) by pushing it up with a screwdriver or remover
and then remove the radiator grill upper cover (A).

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Disconnect the front bumper energy absorber mounting wiring harness
(C).
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Detach the clips (B), then remove the front bumper energy absorber (A).

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Remove the radiator grill mounting rivet and then loosen the screws.
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Unlock the lock pins (B) by pushing it up with a screwdriver or remover
and then remove the radiator grill (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Component Location
1. Radiator grill
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