Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000012TLH
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 - 06/2017]
Title: EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: FRONT BUMPER: REASSEMBLY; 2018 MY Camry [03/2017 - 06/2017]

REASSEMBLY

PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER LH

(a) Engage the 2 claws as shown in the illustration.

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(b) Install the front bumper side retainer LH with the bolt.

Torque:

7.0 N·m {71 kgf·cm, 62 in·lbf}

2. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER SIDE RETAINER RH

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

3. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER REINFORCEMENT

HINT:

Perform this procedure only when replacement of the front bumper reinforcement is necessary.

(a) Install the front bumper reinforcement with the 8 bolts.

Torque:

43 N·m {438 kgf·cm, 32 ft·lbf}

(b) Engage the 5 clamps.

(c) Install the headlight assembly LH.

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(d) Install the headlight assembly RH.

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

4. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

(a) Engage the 4 guides to install the front bumper energy absorber as shown in the illustration.

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5. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT BUMPER ENERGY ABSORBER

(a) Engage the 2 guides to install the No. 2 front bumper energy absorber as shown in the illustration.

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6. INSTALL FRONT FENDER LINER RETAINER

(a) Engage the 2 claws to install the 2 front fender liner retainers as shown in the illustration.

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HINT:

Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

7. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING LH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 2 guides and 2 claws.

(b) Install the radiator grille side moulding LH with the 2 clips.

8. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING RH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

9. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 23 claws.

(b) Install the lower radiator grille sub-assembly with the 6 screws.

10. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE SUB-ASSEMBLY (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 18 claws.

(b) Install the lower radiator grille sub-assembly with the 2 screws.

11. INSTALL FOG LIGHT COVER LH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 6 claws to install the fog light cover LH.

12. INSTALL FOG LIGHT COVER RH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

13. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING LH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 10 claws to install the lower radiator grille moulding LH.

14. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING RH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

15. INSTALL LOWER RADIATOR GRILLE MOULDING (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 16 claws.

(b) Install the lower radiator grille moulding with the 2 screws.

16. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Install the 6 screws.

(b) Install the radiator grille with the 2 clips.

17. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Install the 10 screws.

(b) Install the radiator grille with the 2 clips.

18. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING LH (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 3 claws as shown in the illustration.

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(b) Install the radiator grille side moulding LH with the screw.

19. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE SIDE MOULDING RH (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

20. INSTALL RADIATOR GRILLE EMBLEM ASSEMBLY

(a) Engage the guide and 2 claws.

(b) Install the radiator grille emblem assembly with the 2 screws.

21. INSTALL HOOD TO FRONT END PANEL SEAL

HINT:

When installing the hood to front end panel seal, heat the front bumper cover using a heat light.

Heating Temperature

Item

Temperature

Front Bumper Cover

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

CAUTION:

  • Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
  • Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.

*a

Heated Part

*b

Heat Light

NOTICE:

Do not heat the front bumper cover excessively.

(a) Clean the front bumper cover surface.

(1) Using a heat light, heat the front bumper cover surface.

(2) Remove any remaining double-sided tape from the front bumper cover.

(3) Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.

(b) Remove the release paper from a new hood to front end panel seal.

HINT:

After removing the release paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

(c) Engage the guide to attach the double-sided tape as shown in the illustration.

Double-sided Tape

HINT:

Press the hood to front end panel seal firmly to install it.

(d) Engage the 6 clips to install the hood to front end panel seal.

22. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER LH (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the hook.

*a

Hook

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(b) Engage the 2 claws to install the front bumper hole cover LH as shown in the illustration.

23. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER LH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the hook.

*a

Hook

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(b) Engage the 5 claws to install the front bumper hole cover LH as shown in the illustration.

24. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER HOLE COVER RH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

25. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER PAD LH (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the guide and 2 claws to install the front bumper pad LH.

26. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER PAD RH (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

27. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER PAD LH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the guide and 2 claws to install the front bumper pad LH.

28. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER PAD RH (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

HINT:

Use the same procedure as for the LH side.

29. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET (for Bar Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 2 guides as shown in the illustration.

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(b) Install the front bumper extension mounting bracket with the 2 screws.

30. INSTALL FRONT BUMPER EXTENSION MOUNTING BRACKET (for Mesh Type Radiator Grille)

(a) Engage the 2 guides as shown in the illustration.

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(b) Install the front bumper extension mounting bracket with the 2 screws.

31. INSTALL MILLIMETER WAVE RADAR SENSOR ASSEMBLY (w/ Pre-collision System)

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