tC L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE) (2005)
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G.
From inside the front bumper cover, remove the six (6) front skirt aligning tabs from the cut slots by gently pressing outward at each tab
location to remove from the tab and pull the front skirt out.
2.
Update the front skirt.
A.
Tilt the part to gain access to the area where the three (3) foam isolator pads are located in the grille opening. The foam isolator pads are
located on the inside of the part (Figure 5).
B.
Remove the three (3) foam isolator pads in the front grille opening ONLY (peel off with fingers or carefully scrap with plastic pry tool).
C.
Remove any residual tape residue and paint overspray from inside the front skirt.
D.
Clean the surface with a soap and water solution and wipe dry with a clean lint-free cloth.
IMPORTANT:
The double-sided tape replacing the foam isolator pads has two different adhesives:
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The white liner side MUST go on the Ground Effects piece.
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The white liner with blue stripes side will attach to the car.
E.
Starting at the LH side, gently pull the small blue tab on the white liner side of the tape, and apply the tape to the inside edge of the front
skirt (offset from the edge 1/8 in. - 1/4 in. [3.18 mm - 6.35 mm]) where the foam isolator pads were previously removed (Figure 6).
F.
Run your fingers along the length of the white liner with blue stripes or use a small rubber roller and gently apply pressure to seat the tape
on the part.
3.
Install the Ground Effects front skirt to the bumper cover.
A.
Clean the entire flat surface of the lower grille opening on the bumper cover with soap and water solution and wipe dry.
