Removal And Installation: Fender: Removal

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

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1.

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this service information, refer to Safety Warnings in GENERAL INFORMATION (EXCEPT HYBRID) . Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions .

2.

Remove the fender splash shield. REFER to: Fender Splash Shield .

3.

Remove the rocker panel moulding. REFER to: Rocker Panel Moulding .

4.

Remove the lower rear bolts.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD69389

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5.

Remove the bolt.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD69390

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6.

Remove the retainers and the door frame moulding.

GFD69391

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7.

Remove the bolt.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD69392

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8.

NOTE: Bumper cover removed for clarity.
1. 1.
  
  Remove the fender-to-bumper cover bolts.
  Torque
  
  : 53 lb.in (6 Nm)
1. 2.
  
  Remove the front fender bracket bolt.
  Torque
  
  : 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD69393

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9.

Remove the retainer and the holding tab.

GFD69394

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10.

Remove the retainers and the cowl filler panel.

GFD69395

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11.

Remove the bolts.
Torque

: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

GFD69396

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12.

Remove the fender.

GFD69397

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