How To Replace Front Bumper Cover 02-06 Honda CR-V
Difficulty: Beginner · About 2 min · Honda Cr-v
Remove and reinstall the front bumper cover on a 2002–2006 Honda CR-V by releasing top, lower, and fender fasteners, then aligning the inner liners during installation.
Tools you will need
- Flat Blade Screwdriver
- 8mm Socket
- 10mm Socket
- Ratchet
Steps
Remove bumper fasteners
Protect the painted edges and release the upper and lower push clips. Remove the inner-fender bolts and lower bumper fasteners, keeping hardware sorted by location.
Remove the bumper cover
Pull the cover forward evenly from its side guides and lift it away. Set it on a padded surface and inspect the grille clips and bumper tabs.
Position the cover
Align the cover with its side guides and ensure the grille is attached. Pull the inner fenders behind the cover before reinstalling fasteners.
Secure and inspect
Reinstall the upper clips, fender bolts, lower bolts, and lower push pins. Check the bumper sits flush and all retainers are seated.
Check your vehicle’s repair manual for exact specifications and fit.