Fender, Removing And Installing: Removing

Fig 1: Identifying Front Fender, Bolts And Nut

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-- Remove the front wheel housing liner. Refer to FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the noise insulation between the front fender and the longitudinal member, if equipped. Refer to -Item  ) OVERVIEW - FENDER - Front Fender Noise Insulation.

-- Remove the noise insulation bar piece, if equipped, from the wheel housing. Refer to -Item  ) OVERVIEW - FENDER - Brace Noise Insulation.

-- Remove the fender end plate. Refer to Front Fender End Plate .

-- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the guide from the front bumper cover. Refer to OVERVIEW - GUIDES AND BRACKETS .

-- Remove the bolts -2- and nut -3-.

-- Carefully remove the front fender -1-.