Fender: Service and Repair

Fender

Removal
1 Secure the hood in the service position.
2 Remove the front fender trim panel. For additional information, refer to Front Fender Trim Panel
3 Remove the headlamp assembly. For additional information, refer to Headlamp Assembly Service and Repair




4
NOTE:
Note the fitted position of the fender before removal.
Release the fender.
- Remove the 8 bolts.
- Remove the 2 spacers.
5 Remove the side turn signal lamp.
- Push the lamp forwards to release it from the fender.
- Release the clip.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
6 Remove the fender.
- Remove and discard the 5 bolts securing the fender panel to the fender apron panel brackets.

Installation
1 Clean the component mating faces.
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CAUTION: Make sure that new bolts are installed.
Install the fender.
- Install 5 new bolts, but do not fully tighten at this stage.
3 Install the 2 spacers.
4 Install the remaining 6 bolts, but do not fully tighten at this stage.
5 Align the front fender, tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
6 Install the headlamp assembly. For additional information, refer to Headlamp Assembly Service and Repair
7 Install the front fender trim panel. For additional information, refer to Front Fender Trim Panel
8 Install the side turn signal lamp.
- Connect the electrical connector.
9 Connect the hood support struts.