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Front Fender Replacement




Front Fender Replacement

Removal Procedure

Notice: Refer to Tape Corners of Panel Notice in Cautions and Notices.




1. Remove the rocker molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement () in Exterior Trim.
2. Remove the air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Service and Repair).
3. Remove the fascia to fender fasteners. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Front Bumper Fascia Replacement).
4. Remove the fender fasteners (2).
5. Remove the fender (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the fender (1) to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

2. Install the fender fasteners (2).

Tighten the fasteners to 9 Nm (80 lb in).

3. Install the fascia to fender fasteners. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement (Front Bumper Fascia Replacement) in Bumpers.
4. Install the air deflector. Refer to Front Air Deflector Replacement (Service and Repair).
5. Install the rocker molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement () in Exterior Trim.