Is Modifying the Front Grille Illegal?

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Modifying the front grille of a car is an act of altering the appearance of a motor vehicle and is not considered illegal, but it requires registration with the traffic management authorities. Relevant regulations regarding motor vehicles are as follows: 1. According to Article 10 of the "Motor Vehicle Registration Regulations": Registered motor vehicles must apply for modification registration with the local vehicle management office under any of the following circumstances: (1) Changing the body color; (2) Replacing the engine; (3) Replacing the body or frame; (4) Replacing the entire vehicle due to quality issues; (5) Changing the use nature of the vehicle, such as converting a commercial vehicle to a non-commercial vehicle or vice versa; (6) The motor vehicle owner's residence moves out of or into the jurisdiction of the vehicle management office. 2. Under the new regulations, vehicle owners are no longer required to apply in advance to the vehicle management office. They can first change the vehicle color, install body kits, replace the engine, etc., and then apply for modification registration with the vehicle management office.