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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the horn(s) onto the radiator support.
  2. Position the radiator support (1) onto the frame.
  3. Install the radiator support baffle (2).
  4. Install the lower radiator support nut and bolt at the frame (1). Tighten the radiator support nut to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
  5. Install the front upper and lower fender bolts (1) to the tie bar/radiator support (2). Tighten the front fender bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  6. Install the battery tray support. Tighten the battery tray support bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  7. Install the battery tray.
  8. Install the Air Cleaner Mounting Bracket.
  9. Install the lower washer reservoir bolt (1) to the tie bar (2). Tighten the washer reservoir bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  10. Install the upper washer reservoir bolt (1) to the tie bar (2). Tighten the reservoir bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  11. Install the A/C condenser, if equipped.
  12. Connect the electrical connector to the automatic recirculation switch.
  13. Reposition the power steering cooler and install the mounting bolts.
  14. Install the air baffles.
  15. Install the auxiliary transmission oil cooler (if equipped).
  16. Install the radiator.
  17. Connect the horn electrical connector.
  18. Install the headlamp housing support (1) to the tie bar (2). The 15 series lower mounting position is shown. The 25 series mounting position is similar. Tighten the screws to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
  19. Install the tie bar, if equipped.
  20. Install the hood latch release bracket and cable. Refer to Hood Latch Replacement .
  21. Install the park/turn signal lamp assemblies.
  22. Install the headlamps.
  23. Install the inflatable restraint front end discriminating sensor.
  24. Install the front bumper.
  25. Install the grille.
  26. Install the air cleaner assembly.
  27. Install the air intake duct.
  28. Enable the SIR.
  29. Connect the negative battery cable.
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