Front Bumper Fascia Replacement

2010 Saab 9-5SECTION Front Bumper Fascia Replacement
Fig 1: Identifying Front Bumper Fascia Components
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Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
  1. Remove the splash shields. Refer to FRONT COMPARTMENT SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT .
  2. A20NFT/LHU Bio Power: Disconnect engine heater cable and ground cable.
NOTE: Cover the head lamps to avoid scratches.
1 Front Bumper Fascia Fastener (Qty: 6)
2 Front Bumper Fascia Fastener (Qty: 6)
3 Front Bumper Fascia Plastic Retainer (Qty: 4)
4 Front Bumper Fascia Fastener (Qty: 2)
Refer to FASTENER CAUTION .
Procedure 
Loosen the fastener to release the fascia.
Tighten 
25 Nm (18 lb ft)
5 Front Bumper Fascia
Procedure 
  1. Disconnect any electrical connectors.
  2. Disconnect hose to headlight nozzle if needed. Plug the hose.
  3. Transfer components as necessary.
NOTE: Be careful in the headlight area. The headlight molding comes off with the fascia.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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