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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the screws from the front wheel opening molding.
    Fig 1: Removing Screws From Front Wheel Opening Molding
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  2. Remove the screws from the front corner of the fascia.
  3. Pull outward on the corner of the front fascia to access the front wheel opening molding retainer.
    Fig 2: Pulling Outward Corner Of Front Fascia
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  4. A thin, plastic flat-bladed tool may be used between the fender and molding to help release the retainers.

    Remove the front wheel opening molding from the fender.

    Fig 3: Removing Front Wheel Opening Molding From Fender
    G01515604Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the wheel opening molding retainers from the molding, if necessary.
    Fig 4: Removing Wheel Opening Molding Retainers
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