Rear Fender Liner: Service and Repair

Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement - Rear

Tools Required

J 38778 Door Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the rear tires and wheels.




3. Remove the rocker panel to rear wheelhouse liner screw.




4. Using J 38778 remove the lower quarter panel to rear wheelhouse liner push-in retainers.




5. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner to rear fascia bolts.
6. Remove the rear wheelhouse liner from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Align the rear wheelhouse liner to the rear wheelhouse.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the rear wheelhouse liner to rear fascia bolts.

Tighten the rear wheelhouse liner to rear fascia bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).




3. Install the lower quarter panel to rear wheelhouse liner push-in retainers.




4. Install the rocker panel to rear wheelhouse liner screw.

Tighten the rocker panel to rear wheelhouse liner screw to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

5. Install the rear tires and wheels.
6. Lower the vehicle.