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Front Fender - Installation






INSTALLATION





1. Place fender (1) in position on vehicle.
2. From inside engine compartment, start the top fender bolts in sequence. install all the bolts attaching fender to upper rail (2) and tighten in sequence to 12.5 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).





3. Install fender (1) to rocker panel bolt (2) and tighten in sequence to 12.5 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).

4. Install the midtab fender bolt (2) to the body and tighten to 12.5 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).





5. Install the upper attachment bolt (2) to the body and tighten to 12.5 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the sideview mirror flag Front Door Mirror Flag - Installation.

7. Install and align the fascia to the fender. Tighten the bolts to 5.5 Nm (49 in.lbs.).
8. Install the hood Hood - Installation.
9. Install outboard cowl grille/fender bracket screw and install antenna right side only.
10. Install inner splash shield. Splash Shield - Installation.
11. Check fender for flush and gap. .