Front fender, assembly overview

Fig 1: Identifying Front fender & Bolts

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Fender 

• Removing 

• Remove front bumper. Refer to Bumper cover, assembly overview .
• Remove wheel-housing liner. Refer to Front wheel-housing liner  .
• Heat fender in area of A-pillar using a heat gun and remove.

• Installing: 

• Before bolting on fender, insert one intermediate piece each for bolt points in contact area.

2 - Bolt 

• Qty. 9

3 - Spring nut 

4 - Gasket 

5 - Bracket 

• Bolted on with front long member