How to remove front and rear bumper Mazda Tribute (2000-2011)

Mazda Tribute I (2000-2006), Mazda Tribute II (2007-2011).

The bumper attachment points for both generations are almost identical.

Front bumper

-under the hood, unscrew the screws and take out the clips that secure the grille and the upper bumper section.

-on the perimeter in the bottom part Unscrew the screws (spun up).

-unscrew the two screws in the lower radiator grille (wraparound from bottom to top).

-wrenched the wheel left or right, depending on which side of the bed will disassemble.

-in the wheel arches and pull out three clips from each side that secure the fender liner.

-attach the fender liner to the side and wrenched one screw on each side (spun upwards) holding the corners to the fenders

-with the assistant pulls the bumper from the guides themselves.

-remove the connector from the fog lamp (if any).

-remove the connector from the Parking aid sensors (if any).

-if you have headlight washers, disconnected the hoses (to prevent fluid from leaking on the ground, you must prepare the container or tube).

Rear bumper

-open the boot lid and Unscrew the aperture screws (depending on year four or six).

-unscrew the screws and take out the caps at the bottom of the bumper.

-in the wheel wells, unscrew the screws holding the wheel arch liners (to remove the wheels easier to turn a ratchet with a nozzle).

-attach the fender liner to the side and unscrew one screw on each side (spun upwards) holding the corners to the wings.

-with the assistant pulls the bumper from the guides themselves.

-remove connector from the PDC (if any).