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Front Fender: Locations






Fender Insulation Component Locations

The illustration shows a left fender. The right fender is identical.

There is a different insulation installed in the fender depending on whether the vehicle has a manual or an automatic transmission.






1 Foam Piece

Inserted between the fender and the upper front longitudinal member.

2 Fillet Plate Insulation

Installed in front of the fillet plate on the fender.

3 Filler Piece

Glued to the A-pillar with butyl rubber

The filler piece remains attached to the A-pillar when removing the fender.

4 Butyl Rubber

Remove the protective film just before installing.