5253542021 RETAINER, FRONT BUMPER SIDE, RH
Compatibility
Toyota 5253542021
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA3#,ALA3#,GSA33,ZSA3# | ZSA35R-AWFXPW | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: A TYPE; Grade: X TYPE; Fuel Induction: HIGH EFFICIENCY TWIN CAM (VALVEMATIC); Gear Shift Type: MTM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (3ZRFAE) 2000CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: EUROPE | 12.2008 - 02.2010 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA3#,GSA33 | ACA31W-AWXSK | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 5-SEATER; Grade: SPORT TYPE; Gear Shift Type: CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION; Engine: (2AZFE) 2400CC 16-VALVE DOHC EFI | 11.2005 - 12.2012 | View |
Information
Essential Role of the Front Bumper Retainer
The front bumper retainer is a crucial component for your vehicle's safety and aesthetics. It securely holds the front bumper in place, ensuring it remains aligned and intact during various driving conditions. This vital attachment helps absorb and distribute the force of impacts, protecting both the bumper and underlying structures from damage.
How the Front Bumper Retainer Works
Installed on the front bumper's right-hand side, this retainer precisely aligns the bumper with other vehicle components. It connects the bumper to the car's frame, preventing it from sagging or detaching. By maintaining the correct position, it ensures aerodynamic efficiency and reduces wind noise.
Consequences of a Broken Retainer
If the retainer fails, the bumper may become loose or partially detach, leading to reduced safety and increased risk of further damage. A broken retainer affects vehicle stability and can create potential hazards when driving at high speeds. Prompt replacement is necessary to maintain vehicle integrity.
Compatibility
- Rav4
- Rav4/Vanguard