Front Fender: Service and Repair
FENDERRemoval and Installation
1. Remove the front bumper.
2. Remove the side turn signal lamp.
3. Remove the wheel splash guard, if equipped.
4. Remove the fender splash shield.
5. Remove the front fender lower rear bolt.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
NOTE: The front door must be opened to access the bolt.
6. Remove the front fender upper rear bolt.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
7. Remove the 2 bolts from the front fender-to-grille opening panel.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
8. Remove the bolt from the front fender-to-fender bracket.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
NOTE: The LH upper front fender is equipped with 5 bolts securing the fender to the vehicle. The RH upper front fender is equipped with 3 bolts.
9. Remove the upper front fender bolts.
1. Remove the 2 upper front fender support bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
2. Remove the 3 upper front fender bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 N-m (1.2 kgf-m, 9 ft-lbf).
10. Remove the front fender.
11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.