Fender Assembly Overview

Fender Assembly Overview






1 Bolt

• 12 Nm

2 Front fender bracket

Removal

3 Fender

• Removing

- Remove front bumper. Refer to => [ Front Bumper Cover ] Front Bumper Cover.

- The windshield washer fluid reservoir on the right side must also be removed.

- Remove the sill panel trim. Refer to => [ Front Bracket for Sill Panel Trim ] Front Bracket for Sill Panel Trim.

- Remove the back part of the wheel housing liner. Refer to => [ Front Wheel Housing Liner Rear Section ] Front Wheel Housing Liner Rear Section.

- End plate, removing

- Remove the bolts - 1 - and then remove the fender.

• Installing: in reverse order.

4 Bolt

• 12 Nm

5 Washer

• Installed between the fender and the body.

6 Lower fender mount

• Removal

Removing the fender bracket






1 Brace

- The bumper is removed and press the wheel housing liner to the side in the area of the brace.

2 Bolt

• 23 Nm

3 Bolt

• 24 Nm

4 Longitudinal member

5 Fender flange

6 Fender mount

• The wheel housing liner is removed.

• Remove the fender from the front lower fender bracket.

• Remove the bolts - 3 - from the longitudinal member, - 6 - from the fender flange - 7 - and from the front fender bracket.

7 Bolt

• 9 Nm

Front fender bracket






• 1 = Brace.

• 2 = Tighten to 9 Nm.

• 3 = Fender bracket.

• 4 = Front bracket.

• 5 = Tighten to 12 Nm.

Lower fender bracket






• 1 = Rear bracket

• 2 = Tighten to 12 Nm.

End plate, removing and installing






1 Bolt

• 12 Nm

2 End plate

- Remove front wheel.

- Remove the rear part of the wheel housing liner.

- Remove the clip - 5 - and then remove the end plate.

3 Screws

• 12 Nm

4 Bolt

• 12 Nm

• Covered by the end plate.

5 Clip

6 Bolt

• 12 Nm

7 Fender

8 Upper fender mount

9 Internally threaded pop rivet

10 Fender mount

11 Lower fender mount