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Removal And Installation: Fender: Installation

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  1. Position the fender and A-pillar baffle to the vehicle.
  2. NOTE: LH shown in illustration, RH similar.

    Loosely install the 2 top fender-to-apron bolts.

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  3. NOTE: LH shown in illustration, RH similar.

    Loosely install the 2 front fender-to-apron bolts.

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  4. NOTE: LH shown in illustration, RH similar.

    Loosely install the fender-to-cowl bolt.

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  5. NOTE: LH shown in illustration, RH similar.

    Loosely install the 2 fender-to-rocker panel bolts.

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  6. Adjust the fender to specification. REFER to BODY REPAIRS , Component Description.
  7. NOTE: LH shown in illustration, RH similar.

    Apply flexible foam repair material to the fender, fender baffle and A-pillar seam.

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  8. Tighten all fender fasteners.
    • Tighten all to 12 Nm (106 lb-in).
  9. Install the fender splash shield. Refer to FENDER SPLASH SHIELD .
  10. Install the windshield applique. REFER to APPLIQUE - WINDSHIELD .
  11. NOTE: RH shown in illustration, LH similar.

    Install the cowl panel grille filler panel.

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  12. Install the cowl panel grille. Refer to COWL PANEL GRILLE .