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Left Front Fender: Removal

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  1. Remove the battery tray. (Refer to REMOVAL (2003) or BATTERY TRAY (2004))
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. (Refer to JACKING & HOISTING )
  3. Remove left front wheel.
  4. Remove wheel opening molding. (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/WHEEL OPENING MOLDING-REMOVAL  )
  5. Remove front end splash shield. (Refer to BODY/EXTERIOR/FRONT END SPLASH SHIELDS-REMOVAL  )
  6. Remove left headlamp module. (Refer to REMOVAL (2003) or HEADLAMP (2004))
  7. Remove HCU (hydraulic control unit) if equipped. (Refer to REMOVAL )
  8. Disengage clips attaching hood release cable to inner fender.
  9. Disengage clips attaching wire harness to inner fender and wheelhouse.
  10. Remove bolt attaching fender to lower rocker panel.
  11. Remove bolts attaching fender to lower radiator closure panel (Fig 1 ).
  12. Remove bolts attaching fender to hood hinge support bracket.
  13. Remove bolts attaching fender to upper cowl (Figure ).
  14. Remove bolts attaching fender to upper radiator closure panel.
  15. Separate fender and wheelhouse from vehicle.
    Fig 1: Removing/Installing Bolts Attaching Fender To Lower Radiator Closure Panel
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