Accessory Installation Guide
| 2022MY Forester Sport Grille | J1010SJ260 |
APPLICABILITY:
2022 Forester – Forester, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring (Not applicable to Wilderness)
Sport Grille
Installation Manual
Genuine Part Number: J1010SJ260
Applicable Model: FORESTER 2022MY๏ฝ
Thank you for purchasing the Subaru
Genuine Sport Grille.
This manual describes the procedure to install the Sport Grille on the Forester.
Be sure to read this manual before installing this product and follow the instructions described below.
Installation Precautions
For your safety, important instructions that should be observed are shown with the following symbols in this Installation Manual.
CAUTION – This refers to situations in which injury may occur or property may be damaged if the caution instructions are not followed.
NOTE – This denotes things that you should be made aware of so you can do the work quickly.
1. Park the vehicle on a level place, apply the parking brake, and use wheel chocks.
2. Make sure to arrange vehicle parts by part when removing them so that you do not lose the tapping screws, nuts and bolts, and so you do not mistaken them when reinstalling the vehicle components. Also, pay due attention not to damage the vehicle and the removed parts during work.
3. Follow the Ownerโs Manual when handling the battery.
4. To prevent damage to the vehicle and vehicle parts when removing vehicle parts and installing the product, be sure to perform the work on a Protective Sheet.
Installation of Parts
- Use proper size tools.
- Pay attention to the back side and do not allow any wire harness to get caught.
After Completion of Installation
- Be sure to reassemble all the vehicle parts that have been removed.
CAUTION
Follow the Service Manual when performing the work.
Tools Required
Combination Wrench (10 mm), Phillips-head Screwdriver, Flathead Screwdriver, Torque Screwdriver, Clip Remover, Protective Tape, and Blanket or Protective Sheet, Cloth, Rubbing Alcohol.
Installation Procedure
N O T E
For vehicles with Fog Lamps, disconnect negative battery terminal before starting.
1. Applying Protective Tape
โด Apply Protective Tape to the shaded area in the figure.
โต Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
2. Detaching the Camera Harness <For vehicles with a camera>
โด Detach the Connector and Clamp on the Camera Harness.
3. Removing the Front Bumper
โด If equipped, pull out the Headlamp Washer
Nozzle, disengage the Claw, and remove the Cover.
โต Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
CAUTION
Unless otherwise specified, the removed vehicle parts will be reused. Sort them out so that you do not lose any of the removed items.
(Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure).
โถ Remove Plastic Clip A (1 pcs) that secure the Front Bumper.
โท Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
โธ Remove Plastic Clip A (bottom 10 pcs) (top 6 pcs) and Plastic Clip B (2 pcs).
N O T E
Plastic Clip B will be used in “6. Installing the Sport Grille” (p. 6).
โน Partially fold over the Mud Guard, and disconnect the Fog Lamp Connector.
โบ Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
โป Disengage the Claws (12 places on right and left sides) and remove the Front Bumper.
CAUTION
โด Be careful not to break the harness when removing the Front Bumper.
โต Place the Front Bumper on a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched.
4. Detaching the Camera <Only for a vehicle with a Camera>
โด Remove the Screws (2 pcs).
โต Disengage the Clips (2 pcs), and detach the Camera from the Front Grille.
CAUTION
โด Be sure to remove or install the Front Bumper above a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched.
(Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure).
โต Protect the Camera with a blanket or the like so that it does not get scratched.
5. Removing the Front Grille
โด Remove the Screws (4 pcs).
โต Disengage the Claws (6 places) and remove the Front Grille (vehicle part).
CAUTION
Be sure to remove or install the Front Bumper above a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched.
(Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure).
N O T E
Front Grille (vehicle part) will not be used again.
6. Installing the Sport Grille
โด Engage the Claws (6 places) to attach the 1 Sport Grille to the Front Bumper.
โต Attach Plastic Clip B (2 pcs).
N O T E
Use Plastic Clip B that you removed in “3. Removing the Front Bumper” (p. 5).
โถ Secure the 1 Sport Grille with the Screws (4 pcs).
CAUTION
Tightening the Screws with an electric (high torque) tool may damage the grille so tighten the Screws by hand using a Phillips-head Screwdriver. (FYI: Tightening torque 1.5 N๏ฝฅmยฑ0.3)
7. Installing the Camera <Only for a vehicle with a Camera>
โด Attach the Camera Assy to the 1 Sport Grille with the Screws (2 pcs) and Guide (1 place).
Tightening torque: 1.1 Nm ยฑ0.2 (10 in-lbs ยฑ 1)
CAUTION
Do not use the M4 screws (2 pcs) included in the product package.
โต Engage the Clips (2 pcs) and Guide (1 pc), and then secure the Camera Harness.
8. Installing the Camera Cover <Only for a vehicle without a Camera>
โด Attach the 3 Camera Cover to the 1 Sport Grille with the 4 Screws (2 pcs) and Guide (1 place).
Tightening torque: 1.1 Nm ยฑ0.2 (10 in-lbs ยฑ 1)
CAUTION
Use the Screws (2 pcs) and Camera Cover included with the product.
9. Removing the Air Intake Duct
โด Remove the Plastic Clips (2 pcs), and remove the Air Intake Duct by lifting it upwards.
10. Removing the Bumper Upper Cover
โด Remove the Plastic Clips (3 pcs), and remove the Bumper Upper Cover.
11. Installing the Cushions
โด Clean the Cushion application position on the back side of the Radiator Panel with Degreaser.
โต 5 Apply the Cushion.
N O T E
Apply the Double-sided Tape facing the top and side of the panel facing the rear of the vehicle.
12. Reinstalling the Bumper Upper Cover
โด Install the Bumper Upper Cover with the Plastic Clips (3 pcs).
13. Reinstalling the Air Intake Duct
โด Install the Air Intake Duct with the Plastic Clips (2 pcs).
14. Reinstalling the Bumper Upper Cover
โด Engage the Claws (12 places) and reinstall the Front Bumper.
CAUTION
โด Check that the Front Bumper Claws are set in the correct position before pushing them in to engage them. Not doing so may damage the Front Bumper.
โต For vehicles with a camera, face the camera harness toward the engine room so that you will be able to connect it.
โต Pull back the Mudguard and connect the Fog Lamp Connector/Radar Connector.
CAUTION
Check the orientation of the Fog Lamp Connector/Radar Connector and insert it until it makes a clicking sound. The Fog Lamps will not turn on if the connector is not connected correctly.
โถ Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
โท Secure the Front Bumper with Plastic Clip A (bottom 10 pcs) (top 6 pcs).
โธ Secure the Front Bumper with Plastic Clip A (1 pcs).
โน Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
โบ If equipped, with the Headlamp Washer Nozzle pulled out, engage the Claw to attach the cover.
โป Repeat the same procedure for the right side.
15. Connecting the Camera Harness <For vehicles with a camera>
โด Connect the Connector and Clamp on the Camera Harness.
Post-installation Inspection
โด Remove all the Protective Tape.
โต For vehicles with Fog Lamps, reconnect battery terminal. Refer to owner’s manual.
Inspection Procedure
โด Check that the Fog Lamps turn on.
โต Check that the camera images are displayed correctly on the multifunction display.
โถ Re-check that the Plastic Clips and Bolts are not loose, and the parts are properly secured, not scratched, or dirty.
2022MY Forester Sport Grille
J1010SJ260
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1 GG299โ03640 Sport Grille Installation Manual Genuine Part Number: Applicable Model: Thank you for purchasing the Subaru Genuine Sport Grille. This manual describes the procedure to install the Sport Grille on the Forester. Be sure to read this manual before installing this product and follow the instruc ons described below. J1010SJ260 FORESTER 2022MY๏ฝ Sport Grille Camera Cover Screw M4 x 12 mm 1 1 2 3 4 Cushion 1 2 1 1 2 3 4 No. Sport Grille Part Name Quanty Component Parts โณ 00 2 Make sure to arrange vehicle parts by part when removing them so that you do not lose the tapping screws, nuts and bolts, and so you do not mistaken them when reinstalling the vehicle components.Also, pay due aenon not to damage the vehicle and the removed parts during work. 2. 1. Park the vehicle on a level place, apply the parking brake, and use wheel chocks. To prevent damage to the vehicle and vehicle parts when removing vehicle parts and installing the product, be sure to perform the work on a Protecve Sheet. 4. 3. Follow the Ownerโs Manual when handling the baery. Installaon Precauons Installaon of Parts โ Use proper size tools. โ Pay aenon to the back side and do not allow any wire harness to get caught. Aย
er Compleon of Installaon โ Be sure to reassemble all the vehicle parts that have been removed. clicks โฆThis refers to situaons in which injury may occur or property may be damaged if the cauon instrucons are not followed. For your safety, important instrucons that should be observed are shown with the following symbols in this Installaon Manual. โฆโฆThis denotes things that you should be made aware of so you can do the work quickly. CAUTION NOTE Follow the Service Manual when performing the work. CAUTION Combinaon Wrench (10 mm), Phillips-head Screwdriver, Flathead Screwdriver, Torque Screwdriver, Clip Remover, Protecve Tape, and Blanket or Protecve Sheet, Cloth, Rubbing Alcohol. Tools Required 3 Sport Grille Protective Tape Figure shows the LH side. TG-ZN-A01 Post-installation Diagram Installation Procedure For vehicles with Fog Lamps, disconnect negative battery terminal before starting. NOTE 1. Applying Protective Tape โดApply Protective Tape to the shaded area in the figure. โตRepeat the same procedure for the right side. 4 Front Camera Harness Connector Clamp TG-ZN-A06 CAUTION Unless otherwise specified, the removed vehicle parts will be reused. Sort them out so that you do not lose any of the removed items. (Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure). 2. Detaching the Camera Harness <For vehicles with a camera> โดDetach the Connector and Clamp on the Camera Harness. 3. Removing the Front Bumper โด If equipped,pull out the Headlamp Washer Nozzle, disengage the Claw, and remove the Cover. โตRepeat the same procedure for the right side. Headlamp Washer Nozzle Claw Flathead Screwdriver Protective Tape Cover Figure shows the LH side. Cover TG-ZN-A02 โถRemove Plastic Clip A (1 pcs) that secure the Front Bumper. โทRepeat the same procedure for the right side. Figure shows the LH side. Mud Guard Front Bumper Plastic Clip A TG-ZN-A03 5 โธRemove Plastic Clip A (bottom 10 pcs) (top 6 pcs) and Plastic Clip B (2 pcs). โปDisengage the Claws (12 places on right and left sides) and remove the Front Bumper. โนPartially fold over the Mud Guard, and disconnect the Fog Lamp Connector. โบRepeat the same procedure for the right side. โด Be careful not to break the harness when removing the Front Bumper. โต Place the Front Bumper on a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched. CAUTION Plastic Clip B will be used in “6. Installing the Sport Grille” (p. 6). NOTE Plastic Clip B x 2 Plastic Clip A x 6 Front Bumper Plastic Clip A x 10 TG-ZN-A04 Fog Lamp Connector/ Radar Connector Mudguard Pull back The figure shows the left side. TG-ZN-A07 Claw x 6 (same on RH side) Front Bumper TG-ZN-A05 6 โด Be sure to remove or install the Front Bumper above a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched. (Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure). โต Protect the Camera with a blanket or the like so that it does not get scratched. CAUTION 4. Detaching the Camera <Only for a vehicle with a Camera> โด Remove the Screws (2 pcs). โต Disengage the Clips (2 pcs), and detach the Camera from the Front Grille. 5. Removing the Front Grille โด Remove the Screws (4 pcs). โต Disengage the Claws (6 places) and remove the Front Grille (vehicle part). Front Grille (vehicle part) will not be used again. NOTE Be sure to remove or install the Front Bumper above a blanket or Protective Sheet so that it will not get scratched. (Adopt this practice throughout the rest of the procedure). CAUTION 6. Installing the Sport Grille โด Engage the Claws (6 places) to attach the 1 Sport Grille to the Front Bumper. โต Attach Plastic Clip B (2 pcs). Use Plastic Clip B that you removed in “3. Removing the Front Bumper” (p. 5). NOTE โถ Secure the 1 Sport Grille with the Screws (4 pcs). Screw x 2 Camera Harness Clip x 2 Front Bumper (Back side) Camera Assy Front Grille (vehicle part) TG-ZN-B01 Claw Push Screw x 4 Claw x 6 Front Bumper๏ผBack side๏ผ Front Grille (vehicle part) TG-ZN-B02 Click Claw Screw x 4 1 Sport Grille 1 Sport Grille 1 Sport Grille Front Bumper๏ผBack side๏ผ Claw x 6 Plastic Clip B Plastic Clip B TG-ZN-B03 Tightening the Screws with an electric (high torque) tool may damage the grille so tighten the Screws by hand using a Phillips-head Screwdriver. (FYI: Tightening torque 1.5 N๏ฝฅmยฑ0.3) CAUTION 7 7. Installing the Camera <Only for a vehicle with a Camera> โด Attach the Camera Assy to the 1 Sport Grille with the Screws (2 pcs) and Guide (1 place). โต Engage the Clips (2 pcs) and Guide (1 pc), and then secure the Camera Harness. 8. Installing the Camera Cover <Only for a vehicle without a Camera> โด Attach the 3 Camera Cover to the 1 Sport Grille with the 4 Screws (2 pcs) and Guide (1 place). Tightening torque: 1.1 Nm ยฑ0.2 (10 in-lbs ยฑ 1) Do not use the M4 screws (2 pcs) included in the product package. CAUTION Tightening torque: 1.1 Nm ยฑ0.2 (10 in-lbs ยฑ 1) Use the Screws (2 pcs) and Camera Cover included with the product. CAUTION Screw x 2 1 Sport Grille Camera Harness Guide Camera Assy Clip x 2 Front Bumper (Back side) TG-ZN-B04 3 Camera Cover 4 Screw x 2 1 Sport Grille Front Bumper๏ผBack side๏ผ Guide TG-ZN-B05 8 9. Removing the Air Intake Duct โดRemove the Plastic Clips (2 pcs), and remove the Air Intake Duct by lifting it upwards. 10. Removing the Bumper Upper Cover โดRemove the Plastic Clips (3 pcs), and remove the Bumper Upper Cover. 11. Installing the Cushions โดClean the Cushion application position on the back side of the Radiator Panel with Degreaser. โต 5 Apply the Cushion. Apply the Double-sided Tape facing the top and side of the panel facing the rear of the vehicle. NOTE Radiator Panel Cushion Double-sided Tape Vehicle Rear 3 Plastic Clip x 2 Air Intake Duct TG-ZN-C01 Plastic Clip x 3 Bumper Upper Cover TG-ZN-C02 Radiator Panel Cushion Apply avoiding Clip Hole Clip Hole 3 TG-ZN-C03 9 12. Reinstalling the Bumper Upper Cover โดInstall the Bumper Upper Cover with the Plastic Clips (3 pcs). 13. Reinstalling the Air Intake Duct โดInstall the Air Intake Duct with the Plastic Clips (2 pcs). โด Check that the Front Bumper Claws are set in the correct position before pushing them in to engage them.Not doing so may damage the Front Bumper. โต For vehicles with a camera, face the camera harness toward the engine room so that you will be able to connect it. CAUTION 14. Reinstalling the Bumper Upper Cover โดEngage the Claws (12 places) and reinstall the Front Bumper. Plastic Clip x 3 Bumper Upper Cover TG-ZN-C04 Plastic Clip x 2 Air Intake Duct TG-ZN-C05 Claw x 6 (same on RH side) Front Bumper Camera Harness (Only for a vehicle with a camera) TG-ZN-C06 10 โทSecure the Front Bumper with Plastic Clip A (bottom 10 pcs) (top 6 pcs). โธSecure the Front Bumper with Plastic Clip A (1 pcs). โนRepeat the same procedure for the right side. โตPull back the Mudguard and connect the Fog Lamp Connector/Radar Connector. Check the orientation of the Fog Lamp Connector/Radar Connector and insert it until it makes a clicking sound.The Fog Lamps will not turn on if the connector is not connected correctly. CAUTION โถ Repeat the same procedure for the right side. Mudguard Pull back The figure shows the left side. Fog Lamp Connector/ Radar Connector TG-ZN-C07 Plastic Clip A x 6 Front Bumper Plastic Clip A x 10 TG-ZN-C08 Figure shows the LH side. Mud Guard Front Bumper Plastic Clip A TG-ZN-C09 11 Figure shows the LH side. Cover Cover Headlamp Washer Nozzle Claw TG-ZM-C10 โบ If equipped,with the Headlamp Washer Nozzle pulled out, engage the Claw to attach the cover. โปRepeat the same procedure for the right side. 15. Connecting the Camera Harness <For vehicles with a camera> โดConnect the Connector and Clamp on the Camera Harness. Front Camera Harness Connector Clamp TG-ZN-C11 12 Revision History Revision Revision Date Revision details Post-installation Inspection โดRemove all the Protective Tape. โตFor vehicles with Fog Lamps, reconnect battery terminal. Refer to owner’s manual. โด Check that the Fog Lamps turn on. โต Check that the camera images are displayed correctly on the multifunction display. โถ Re-check that the Plastic Clips and Bolts are not loose, and the parts are properly secured, not scratched, or dirty. Inspecon Procedure
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