Front Fender: Service and Repair

FENDER







Exploded View

Removal and Installation

LH or RH Fenders
1. Remove the headlamp assembly.
2. Remove the fender splash shield.
3. If equipped, remove the fender moulding.
4. If equipped, remove the rocker panel moulding.

RH Fender







5. Remove the antenna mast and the antenna base fender grommet.

LH or RH Fenders







6. If equipped, remove the side turn indicator.
1 Push the side turn indicator rearward.
2 Pull outward from the front and remove the side turn indicator.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.

7. Remove the 2 lower fender bolts.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

8. NOTE: The front door must be open to gain access to the rear fender bolt.

Remove the rear fender bolt.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

9. Remove the radiator support brace fender bolt.
- To install, tighten to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft).

10. NOTE: On the RH side, the antenna base is mounted to the body inside the fender opening. The RH fender must be lifted over the base during removal.

Remove the 4 upper fender bolts and the front fender.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.