Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

If the fender requires replacement, install the following components:
- The fender emblem-Refer to Front Fender Emblem/Nameplate Replacement .
- The fender brace-Refer to Front Fender Extension Bracket Replacement .

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Fender

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Position and align the front fender to the vehicle

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the upper front fender to structure attachments bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Install the antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to Fixed Antenna Mast Replacement .
Install the following:
- The upper rear fender bracket bolt
- The lower front fender to structure attaching nuts
- The front fender lower rear bolts
  Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Install the windshield frame applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .
Install the mirror applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .
Install the rocker panel molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement .
Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .