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Front Inner Fender Replacement

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NOTE:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Take care not to scratch the body.
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape to prevent damage.
  1. Remove the front wheel (see KNUCKLE/HUB REPLACEMENT ).
  2. Remove the front inner fender (A).
    1. Canada models: On the back of the wheel arch, remove the screws (B), then remove the front splash guard (C).
    2. Except Canada models: On the back of the wheel arch, remove the screws (D).
    3. From under the front bumper (E), detach the clip (F) securing the front bumper lower extension (G), the engine undercover (H), and the inner fender. Detach the clips (I) securing the front bumper and the inner fender.
    4. From the wheel arch, detach the clips (J, K, L) securing the inner fender (and the engine undercover) to the body.
    5. Release the hook (M) of the engine undercover, then pull out the inner fender.
      NOTE: To release the clips F, I, J, pry up on the center pin at the notch (N).
      Fig 1: Identifying Front Inner Fender Screws And Clips Location
      G06420029Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Install the inner fender in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
    • Push the clips and the hook into place securely.