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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable, if equipped. Refer to BATTERY NEGATIVE CABLE DISCONNECT/CONNECT PROCEDURE in Engine Electrical.
  2. Lift up the right outboard cowl vent grille trim piece in order to release the clips to the right outboard cowl vent grille trim piece.
  3. Remove the hood. Refer to HOOD REPLACEMENT  .
  4. Remove the right hood spring assembly. Refer to HOOD LINK REPLACEMENT  .
    Fig 1: Removing Procedure Of Front Right Fender
    G01458663Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the fender to cowl support brace, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Removing Fender From Cowl Support Brace
    G01458664Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the right side battery tray, if equipped. Refer to BATTERY TRAY REPLACEMENT in Engine Electrical.
  7. Remove the wheelhouse panel bracket, if equipped.
  8. Remove the air filter housing. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement in Engine Controls - 4.8L, 5.3L and 6.0L.
  9. Remove the coolant surge tank. Refer to SURGE TANK REPLACEMENT in Engine Cooling.
    Fig 3: Removing Right Side Battery Tray
    G01458665Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the push-in retainers (2) in order to detach the wheelhouse panel (1) from the fender (3).
    Fig 4: Removing Push-In Retainers
    G01458666Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the fender to upper cowl bracket bolt.
  12. Open the door.
    Fig 5: Remove Fender To Upper Cowl Bracket Bolt
    G01458667Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Remove the fender to door hinge bolts.
    Fig 6: Remove Fender To Door Hinge Bolts
    G01458668Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Release the right front grille clip from the fender.
    Fig 7: Releasing Right Front Grille Clip From Fender
    G01458669Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Remove the fender to radiator support bolts.
    Fig 8: Removing Fender To Radiator Support Bolts
    G01458670Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the rear lower fender bolt.
  17. Remove the right fender from the vehicle.
    Fig 9: Removing Rear Lower Fender Bolt
    G01458671Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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