'09-13 Chrome Lariat grille
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To answer your question, those tabs are for the installer while the truck is rolling down the assembly line, they can snap it into place so they have both hands to bolt it down. No other purpose and as you said, completely unneeded for anything else.
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MRigs81 (03-08-2013)
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That makes a lot of sense. Thanks man.