Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the filler panel over the wheelhouse panel and behind the fender wheel opening flange.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the bolts attaching the filler panel to the wheelhouse panel.
Tighten
Tighten the filler panel to the wheelhouse bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the bolts attaching the fender wheel opening to the filler panel.
Tighten
Tighten the fender wheel opening to the filler panel bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the bolts attaching the filler panel to the frame rail bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the filler panel to the frame rail bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the filler panel to the lower fender flange bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the filler panel to the lower fender flange bolt to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the tire and wheel. Refer to TIRE AND WHEEL REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.