Fender, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

If the A-Pillar was Replaced

-- Insert the pop rivet nut -1-. Refer to the appropriate Electronic Parts Information.

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Continuation for All Vehicles

-- Wax the threaded connection to the side sill -1-. Refer to the appropriate Service Information .

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-- Align the fender without tension.

-- Check the body gap dimensions using the Gauge - Gap Adjustment:3371 . Note the appropriate Service Information Front when doing this.