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Front Fender - Installation






INSTALLATION






NOTE: Follow the mandatory torque sequence when tightening the fender bolts.

1. Align the fender with adjacent body parts, install and tighten bolt (2) first then tighten bolt (1) then all remaining bolts (3). Tighten all bolts to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.). Make sure there are no excessive gaps between the fender and the door assemblies, .
2. Install the front wheel opening flare molding,





3. Align the fender applique (3) to the fender assembly (2) and apply enough hand pressure in order to make sure the clips are fully seated.
4. Install the two screws (1) to the fender applique (3).
5. Install the grille, Grille - Installation.










6. Install the fender support bracket (1).
7. Install the fascia assembly, Front Bumper Fascia - Installation.