Fender
Fender
=> [ Fender ]
=> [ Fender Brace ]
Fender
• Removing and installing the left fender is described here. Removing and installing the right fender is identical.
Removing
- Remove front bumper cover. Refer to => [ Front Bumper Cover ] Front Bumper Cover.
- Remove wheelhouse liners. Refer to => [ Front Wheel Housing Liner ] Wheel Housing Liner
- Remove the screws - 6 - and pull the fender end plate - 5 - out of the wheel housing.
- Remove the bolts - 2 -.
- Pull out foam piece - 3 - between fender and longitudinal member.
- Carefully remove fender - 1 -.
Installing
To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.
- Insert "spacer AKL 381 035 50" between the fender and the sill panel.
- Pay close attention to the parallel alignment and the gap dimensions.
Fender Brace
• Removing and installing the left fender brace is described here. Removing and installing the right fender brace is identical.
Removing
• Fender is removed.
- Remove screws - 2 - and remove fender brace - 1 -.
Installing
- Assemble the fender brace - 1 -.
- Screw - 2 - tightening specification: 7.5 Nm.
- Fender brace is fitted together with fender to hood and bumper.