Overview - Fender: Notes

NOTE:

The illustration shows the left side. The right side is the same.

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Fender

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Fender
- Removing and Installing. Refer to FENDER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 6 Nm
- Quantity: 2, A-pillar
Bolt
- 6 Nm
- Quantity: 2, side sill
Brace Damper
- Inserted between the fender and A-pillar.
  NOTE:
  Installed on vehicles through 05/2015.
  
  On vehicles from 06/2015, the damper is replaced by an end panel.
Fender Damper
- Inserted between the fender and the upper wheel housing longitudinal member.
Hex Nut
- Quantity: 2
- Tightening specification List Item: Nut
Guide
- Removing:
  -- Remove the front bumper cover. Refer to BUMPER COVER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
  
  -- Remove the hex nut -6-.
- There are different versions. Refer to the Parts Information for the allocation.
Double Bolt
- 6 Nm
- Fender brace, quantity: 2
Fender Brace
- Removing and Installing. Refer to FENDER BRACE, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 6 Nm
- Fender connecting piece, quantity: 3
Deformation Element
- Front and rear. Refer to Overview - Deformation Element .