EXTERIOR BODY PANELS > Front Fender
INSTALLATION
1. Install each part in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
• Install the bumper face - front so that the front end of the under cover (b) comes inside the bumper face - front (a), and the front end of the mud guard (c) comes outside the bumper face - front (a).

• Before installing the bumper face, match the claws on the bracket - front bumper with the engaging position of flange section on the bumper face side. If the engaging position is not correct, the flange section may be broken or the clearance between fender panel and bumper face may not be uniform.
Tightening torque:
Fender COMPL - front: 7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
Light assembly - head: 7.5 N·m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb)
NOTE:
When installing the fender COMPL - front, make sure that a uniform clearance is created around it.
• Fender COMPL - front to Hood COMPL - front: Front Hood > ADJUSTMENT">
• Fender COMPL - front to Panel assembly - front door: Front Door > ADJUSTMENT">
2. Adjust the headlight beam and fog light beam.
• Adjust the headlight beam. Headlight Assembly > ADJUSTMENT">
• Adjust the fog light beam. (Model with fog light) Front Fog Light Assembly > ADJUSTMENT">
Front fender
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