Front bumper left and right corners coming off

[tokoam]

Well as you can see in the pics I noticed the side corners of my bumper are loose.The driver side pops out as you can see in the picture whenever I go wot.This problem all started after my UR FMIC now looking at the sides all the tabs look to be there but it just doesn't seem to wanna clip on am I missing something here?

[taf0422]

This is covered in a lot of posts on here.

Weak plastic holder where the bumper attaches or ripped bumper tabs. A lot of speed 3's you will see the bumper coming off at that point. Not much you can do. Tie washers to where the tab is and using fishing line or something to pull it in or buy new bumper. Lol

The more its taken off the worse it gets.

[emag remrofni]

Duct tape nigga.

But seriously taf said it. I made a habit of smacking it every morning before I beat the piss out of the it and it holds better now. These cars are like women.

[nortigid]

@Raider; made a post about it somewhere - got himself some fancy shit going on

[Raider]

Yup, Toxic Fabrications has a quick latch fix in the mix. I know this sucks, I have 2 sided tape holding one side flush, the other popping out. Not much more we can really do.

[8.5MS3]

get into an accident and get a new front end

thats what i did

[dereeek]

Had this happening to me recently. Went to the local Mazda dealer and ordered a retaining clip for the front bumper, problem solved. It was a $8 part..

Lmk if you need the part number.

[Raider]

YES.

Is it that big block thing?

[dereeek]

Originally Posted by Raider YES. Is it that big block thing?

This was the part I got. Just remember our was for a pu.
Pics sideways because of my droid.

[Raider]

Looks like a couple dimes to me.

LOL, ok the black plastic thing. I might get one for my driver's side, just to see if it helps.

[ABolewski]

@dale_gribble; said he has the fix to this. It's a mazda part. Called a ladder clip or something like that if I remember correctly?

[ispypsi]

Yeah, in for the gen1 part # if it's floating around. Mine only does it on the driver's side, thanks to some girl (at least I was banging her) backing into me years ago.

[tokoam]

Originally Posted by ispypsi Yeah, in for the gen1 part # if it's floating around. Mine only does it on the driver's side, thanks to some girl (at least I was banging her) backing into me years ago.

yup my passenger side has a smaller gap but the driver side has one big ass pussy gash... you can tell its not a virgin.So whats the part number for the retainer clip ? Gen 1 though

[dereeek]

Originally Posted by tokoam yup my passenger side has a smaller gap but the driver side has one big ass pussy gash... you can tell its not a virgin.So whats the part number for the retainer clip ? Gen 1 though

I'll ask when I go to the dealer tomorrow to pick up my drivers side clip. Long story short, I broke the teeth on the brackets playing with a ST due to high speed and my ricer lip.

[dereeek]

Brgc500uia is the part number for the driver side bracket.
Brgc500tia is the part number for the passenger side bracket.
jbell@classicmazda.com is the guys email who provided me the info, email him if you all have questions.

[tokoam]

Originally Posted by dereeek Brgc500uia is the part number for the driver side bracket. Brgc500tia is the part number for the passenger side bracket. jbell@classicmazda.com is the guys email who provided me the info, email him if you all have questions.

Thanks man ill check it out.

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[dereeek]

Originally Posted by tokoam Thanks man ill check it out. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I337 using Tapatalk

I just ran the part numbers through a couple of website like onlineMazdaparts and it didnt come up. I'd suggest emailing him or calling the parts department at Classic Mazda in Orlando Florida.

[someguy]

Sometimes it's just a matter of adjusting, loosen up the screws at the bottom/top of the bumper, wiggle things around and get the sides in, then tighten back down.

If not, as said, replace parts.

[hnda etr]

2007 Mazda 3/M Parts - Online Mazda Parts

BR6C-50-0T1A - Right Side

BR6C-50-0U1A - Left Side

[mrQQ]

Hi guys,

sorry for bringing it back from the dead, but does this part go on the bumber, or on the fender or on body somewhere? I have th same shit going on on both my Mazda3 and MS6 and I don't understand how that works in there.

[hnda etr]

Originally Posted by mrQQ Hi guys, sorry for bringing it back from the dead, but does this part go on the bumber, or on the fender or on body somewhere? I have th same shit going on on both my Mazda3 and MS6 and I don't understand how that works in there.

They bolt to the chassis of the car. You can see them when you pop your bumper cover off.