CTS V8-5.7L VIN P (2004)
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Front Bumper Reinforcement: Service and Repair
Front Bumper Impact Bar Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
2. Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer toFront Bumper Fascia Replacement (See: Front Bumper Cover / Fascia/Service and Repair/Front
Bumper Fascia Replacement) .
3. Remove the bolts that secure the impact bar (1) to the front energy absorbers.
4. Remove the front impact bar (1) from the energy absorbers.
Installation Procedure
1. Install the front impact bar (1) to the front energy absorbers.
Notice: Refer toFastener Notice .
2. Install the bolts in order to secure the impact bar to the energy absorbers.
1. Install the inboard bolts on the right side first.
2. Install the inboard bolt on the left side second.
3. Install the remaining outboard bolt third.
Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 lb ft) in sequence, as illustrated.
3. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer toFront Bumper Fascia Replacement (See: Front Bumper Cover / Fascia/Service and Repair/Front Bumper
Fascia Replacement) .
4. Lower the vehicle.