Radiator grille - removal and refitting

Pre-1988 models Removal
1 The grille is held in position by four spring clips (see illustration).

10.1 Radiator grille spring clip - pre-1988 models
10.1 Radiator grille spring clip - pre-1988 models

2 Once these clips are released, the grille can be removed from the body panel.

Refitting
3 Refit by reattaching the spring clips.

1988 models onwards
4 The radiator grille is integral with the bumper moulding, and is removed with the bumper.

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