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Stepside Fender Replacement



Stepside Fender Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the taillamp.
2. Remove the pads from the fender steps.




3. Remove the fender to the brace screws (3,6).
4. Remove the brace to the support bolts (1).




5. Remove the fender to the support (3) bolts.




6. Remove the side panel screws (1,2) at the taillamp pocket.
7. Remove the fender to the side panel screws.
8. Remove the fender to the front panel screws.
9. Remove the fender.
10. Remove the fender supports to the side panel bolts.



Installation Procedure






Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

1. Install the fender supports (3,5) and the screws, to the side panel.

Tighten the fender support screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).





2. Install the fender to the side panel with the screws (1,2).

Tighten the fender to the side panel screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

3. Install the brace to the support bolts.

Tighten the brace to the support bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

4. Install the fender to the front panel screws.

Tighten the fender to the front panel screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

5. Install the fender to the brace bolts.

Tighten the stepside fender to the brace bolts to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

6. Install the side panel screws at the taillamp pocket.

Tighten the side panel screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).





7. Install the fender to the support screws.

Tighten the fender to the support screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

8. Install the brace to the support screws (1).

Tighten all the other screws to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

9. Install the pads to the fender steps.
10. Install the taillamp.