Grand Prix V6-191 3.1L (1989)
Note:
Before performing either of the procedures, inspect the front bumper fascia. (See Figure 1)
PROPER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE:
1.
Raise vehicle.
2.
Remove bolts (1) and (2) from bottom of front bumper fascia. (See Figure 1)
3.
Remove bolts (3) from bottom of lower air baffle.
4.
Position and loosely assemble front bumper lower fascia to front bumper fascia with bolts (1) and (2).
5.
Loosely assemble front bumper lower fascia to lower air baffle with bolts (3).
6.
Starting at each side of air center inlet opening working toward each wheel opening, align front bumper lower fascia to front bumper fascia and
torque bolts (1) and (2) to 6 N-m. (53 in.lbs.)
7.
Torque bolts (3) to 6 N-m. (53 in.lbs.)
CONDITION:
1. Some 1989 and early 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
Turbo vehicles may exhibit a rubbing condition between the front bumper lower fascia and the front tires.
CAUSE:
Excess lower fascia material reduces available clearance for tires.