Front Fender Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Front Fender Replacement

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Preliminary Procedures Remove the front bumper fascia extension. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement . Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement . Remove the rocker panel molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement .
1	Fender Bolts (Qty: 6) Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)
2	Fender Tip: Make sure fender is aligned correctly before tightening bolts back down.

Callout

Component Name

CAUTION: When a hood hold open device is being removed or installed, provide alternate support to avoid the possibility of damage to the vehicle or personal injury.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front bumper fascia extension. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Extension Replacement .
Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement .
Remove the rocker panel molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement .

Fender Bolts (Qty: 6)

Tighten: 9 N.m (80 lb in)

Fender
Tip: Make sure fender is aligned correctly before tightening bolts back down.