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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the front fender to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
  2. Install the bolts (1, 2, 3 and 4) in order to secure the upper portion of the front fender to the vehicle in the sequence shown.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Front Fender And Bolts
    G02101589Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the bolts (3) in order to secure the lower rear portion of the front fender (2) to the vehicle.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 2: Installing Lower Rear Portion Of Front Fender
    G02101590Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the fastener (1) in order to secure the upper rear portion of the front fender (2) to the vehicle.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing Upper Rear Portion Of Front Fender
    G02101591Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the fasteners (2) in order to secure the lower front portion of the front fender (1) to the vehicle.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fastener to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  6. Install the front bumper fascia. Refer to FASCIA REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUMPER
  7. Install the hood. Refer to HOOD REPLACEMENT  .
  8. Install the front fender to hood seal. Refer to SEAL REPLACEMENT - FENDER TO HOOD  .
  9. Install the rear outer hood seal. Refer to SEAL REPLACEMENT - HOOD REAR  .
  10. Install the front fender sound insulator. Refer to FENDER SOUND INSULATOR REPLACEMENT - FRONT  .
    Fig 4: Installing Lower Front Portion Of Front Fender
    G02101592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to WHEELHOUSE LINER REPLACEMENT - FRONT  .
  12. Install the rocker panel molding. Refer to MOLDING REPLACEMENT - ROCKER PANEL
  13. Install the headlamp. Refer to HEADLAMP REPLACEMENT