Fender Brace
Fender Brace
• Removing and installing the left fender brace is described here. Removing and installing the right fender brace is identical.
Removing
- Remove the front bumper cover.
- Remove the guide from the front bumper cover. Refer to => [ Front Bumper Cover Guides and Bracket Assembly Overview ] Front Bumper Cover Guides and Bracket Assembly Overview.
- Remove the headlamp carrier plate bolt on the fender brace - 2 -.
- Remove the nut that attaches the front fender to the fender brace - 2 -. Refer to => [ Front Fender Assembly Overview ] Front Fender Assembly Overview.
- Remove the bolts - 1 - and the fender brace - 2 -.
Installation
- Install the fender brace - 2 -.
Tightening specification - 2 -: 6 Nm
- Install the nut that attaches the front fender to the fender brace - 2 -. Refer to => [ Front Fender Assembly Overview ] Front Fender Assembly Overview.
- Install the headlamp carrier plate bolt - 2 -. .
- Install the guide profile to the front bumper cover. Refer to => [ Front Bumper Cover Guides and Bracket Assembly Overview ] Front Bumper Cover Guides and Bracket Assembly Overview.
- Install the front bumper cover.
- Align the fender brace and the fender to the hood and bumper.