Watch this video to learn how to replace the air dam/valance on a 2009-2014 Ford F-150.
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There are no tightening torques for this operation.
Here’s the toolbox we recommend to repair your Ford F-150: HM85 85 Piece Ratchet and Socket Set
List of tools:
Step 1: Initial Preparations
Step 2: Removing the Front Bumper
Step 3: Separating the Valance
Step 4: Removing Valance Screws
Step 5: Removing License Plate Holder
Step 6: Detaching Lower Cover Valance
Step 7: Preparing the New Valance
Step 8: Reattaching Valance to Bumper
Step 9: Reinstalling License Plate Holder
Step 10: Screwing Valance and Bumper Together
Step 11: Reinstalling Front Bumper
The operation and tools displayed in the video should be available on the following vehicles:
For easier access to the screws, you can remove the metal brackets from the front bumper.
Don’t hesitate to spray some penetrating oil on these screws as they are typically locked in place by rust.
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