Front bumper
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 156 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 1997–2002
- Section
- Removal and refitment › Front bumper
Front bumper
Removal
See Op. 7055A43 Central front grille - r r
See Op. 7055A41 Right side front grille r r (left and right sides)
It is advisable to place the vehicle on a lift.
1 Working from both sides of the car, undo the bolts securing the end of the front bumper.
2 Remove the additional wheelarches from the front bumpter, using the special tool in the areas of the removed bolts.
Special tool 1.823.014.000 – Blade 2
3 Working from the bottom, undo the bolts securing the bumper to the wing.
4 Undo the bumper's central bolts.
5 Move the bumper slightly and disconnect the electrical connection.
Component D50 Front fog lamp connection 1
6 With the aid of a second operator, recover the bumper.
Refitting
Check that the bumper is undamaged.
Connect the electrical connection for the front fog lamps wiring.
Fit the bumper.
Tighten the bumper's central bolts.
Working from the bottom, tighten the bolts securing the bumper to the wing.
Fit the additional wheelarch on the bumper.
Tighten the bolts securing the ends of the front bumper.
See Op. 7055A41 Right side front grille r r (left and right sides)
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