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Fender






Fender

Bolts and washers are micro-encapsulated and must be replaced after loosening or after removing the fender.

Up to Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 400 000





1 - Fender

Remove bumper => [ Front Bumper ] Front Bumper.

Remove wheel housing liner.

Remove end plate => Fig. => [ Removing and installing end plate ].

Remove headlight: Headlamps=> Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns

Disconnect electrical connectors for the side blinkers.

Remove bolts - 2 -

2 - Combination bolt

8 Nm

3 - Combination bolt

10 Nm

4 - Combination bolt

10 Nm

5 - Combination bolt

10 Nm

6 - Combination bolt

10 Nm

7 - Bracket

8 - Combination bolt

10 Nm

As of Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) 400 001





1 Brace for wheel housing liner

2 Combination bolt

10 Nm

3 Brace for fender

4 Combination bolt

10 Nm

5 Torx screw

10 Nm

6 Combination bolt

8 Nm

7 Wheel housing liner

Removed

8 Combination bolt

10 Nm

9 Fender

Remove bumper => [ Front Bumper ] Front Bumper.

Remove wheel housing liner.

Remove end plate => Fig. => [ Removing and installing end plate ].

Remove headlight: Headlamps=> Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns

Disconnect electrical connectors for the side blinkers.

Remove bolts - 5 -;- 6 - and - 8 - and remove fender.

Removing and installing end plate





- Front wheel removed.

- Wheel housing liner removed.

- Unscrew bolts - 1 - from expanding clip - 3 - and remove end plate - 2 - from fender - 4 -.

- Tightening torque 2 Nm