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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the front fender to the vehicle.
  2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the bolts (1) in order to secure the upper portion of the front fender to the vehicle.

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

  4. Install the bolt (2) in order to secure the rear portion of the front fender to the vehicle.

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

  5. Fig 1: View Of Upper Front Fender Bolts
    GM1231260Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the bolts (2) in order to secure the lower rear portion of the front fender to the vehicle.

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

  7. Install the bolts (1) in order to secure the lower front portion of the front fender to the vehicle.

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

  8. Fig 2: View Of Lower Front Fender Bolts
    GM1231030Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  10. Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Front .
  11. Install the rocker panel molding. Refer to Molding Replacement - Rocker Panel in Exterior Trim.
  12. Install the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb and/or Cornering, Sidemarker, Park, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement in Lighting Systems.
  13. Install the front fender sound insulator. Refer to Fender Sound Insulator Replacement - Front .
  14. Remove the tape.