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How do you take front bumper off an RSX?

To remove the front bumper from an RSX, you will need the following tools:

* Phillips head screwdriver

* Flat head screwdriver

* 10mm socket wrench

* Ratchet

* Extension for ratchet

* Pliers

* Tape

Instructions

1. Open the hood of your RSX.

2. Remove the four screws that hold the front bumper in place. There are two screws on each side of the bumper, located near the headlights.

3. Remove the four bolts on the bottom of the bumper. Slide under the bumper to access these bolts.

4. Remove the four push-pins on the top of the bumper. Use a flat head screwdriver to pry the push-pins out of their holes.

5. Remove the black plastic cover from the bottom of the bumper. There are two clips that hold the cover in place. Use a flat head screwdriver to pry the clips open and remove the cover.

6. Disconnect the fog light wiring harness.

7. Remove the bumper by pulling it straight out from the car.

To reinstall the front bumper, simply follow the steps in reverse order.

Here are some additional tips for removing the front bumper from an RSX:

* Be careful not to damage the paint on your car when removing the bumper.

* If you are having difficulty removing the bumper, you can use a heat gun to soften the adhesive that holds it in place.

* Make sure that you have all of the necessary tools before you begin the job.