L-SB-0048-15

L-SB-0048-15
September 4, 2015
Front & Rear License Plate & Mounting Bracket
Installation
Service
Category
General
Section
Pre-Delivery Service
Market USA
Applicability
YEAR(S)
MODEL(S)
2016
CT200H
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Introduction
The following procedures are recommended for front and rear license plate installation on 2016
model year CT 200h vehicles. The front license plate mounting bracket and two self-tapping
screws are placed in the luggage compartment of the vehicle at the assembly plant.
For states that require a front license plate, install the bracket and bolts on the bumper cover
during Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) according to the following procedures.
NOTE
The rear license plate should be installed using non-corroding self-tapping screws.
Warranty Information
OP CODE
DESCRIPTION
TIME
OFP
T1
T2
N/A
Not Applicable to Warranty
-
-
-
-
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Front & Rear License Plate & Mounting Bracket Installation
Installation Procedure
Front License Plate:
1. Align holes “A” of the mounting bracket with
the dimples on the front bumper cover. Mark
the location of holes “B” on the front bumper
cover.
Figure 1.
NOTE
 Holes “A” are used to install the
mounting bracket to the bumper
cover.

Holes “B” are used for installation
of the front license plate to the
mounting bracket.
1
Mounting Bracket
2
Dimples
3
Mark and Drill Holes
2. Drill 2 relief holes with a diameter of 11 mm
(0.43 in.) at the marks on the front bumper
cover (holes “B” location) to prevent the
license plate retaining bolt ends from
contacting the cover.
NOTE
Do NOT drill into the dimples on the front
bumper cover.
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Installation Procedure (Continued)
Front License Plate (Continued):
3. Install the mounting bracket to the front
bumper cover at holes “A” using the 2
supplied self-tapping screws.
Figure 2.
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4. Install the front license plate to the mounting
bracket at holes “B” using 2 non-corroding
bolts with the following dimensions.
Self-Tapping Screws into Holes “A”
Figure 3.
Nominal Length: 15.0 mm (0.59 in.)
Diameter: 6.0 mm (0.24 in.)
1
Front License Plate
2
Bolts
Figure 4.
2
1
1
Nominal Length
2
Diameter
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Installation Procedure (Continued)
Rear License Plate:
1. Align the installation holes of the rear license
plate with the retainer on the back door.
Figure 1.
1
2. Install the rear license plate to the retainer on
the back door using two (2) non-corroding
self-tapping screws with the following
dimensions
Nominal Length: 16.0 mm (0.63 in.)
Diameter: 6.0 mm (0.24 in.).
3
2
1
Retainer
2
License Plate
3
Self-Tapping Screws
Figure 2.
2
1
1
Nominal Length
2
Diameter
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