Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet SSR. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Position the fender to the vehicle.
- Install the upper fender fasteners (1). Hand tighten only.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (88 lb in).
- Install the rear fender bracket fasteners. Hand tighten only.
- Install the fender extension bracket fasteners. Hand tighten only.
- Tighten all fasteners.
Tighten: Tighten all fasteners to 10 N.m (88 lb in).
- Install the hood assist rod to the vehicle. Refer to Hood Hold-Open Rod Replacement .
- Install the front fascia. Refer to Fascia Replacement - Front Bumper in Bumpers.
- Install the lower fender reinforcement fasteners. Refer to Fender Reinforcement Replacement - Lower .
- Install the rocker panel molding. Refer to Cladding Replacement Rocker Panel - Front in Exterior Trim.
- Install the wheelhouse panel. Refer to Wheelhouse Liner Replacement - Front .
- Remove protective tape on the front edge of the front door and the rear edge of the front bumper fascia.
- Remove the temporary hood support and close the hood.
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.