Skidplate - Front (Remove and Replace)

FRT No: 30011002

Warning: If the vehicle has air suspension, activate "Jack" mode on the touchscreen before raising and supporting the vehicle.

Removal

Remove front aero shield (refer to procedure).
If equipped, remove the bash plate stamping (refer to procedure).
Remove the bolts (x7) that secure the skid plate to the front subframe (torque 9 Nm).

Note: If the vehicle was equipped with the bash plate stamping, the hardware quantity will vary.
Remove the bolts (x2) that secure the HV Battery to the front subframe and body (torque 115 Nm).
Use an appropriate tool to pry the skidplate out from between the front subframe and the HV Battery.

Caution: Take care not to damage component(s).
Remove the skid plate from the vehicle.