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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1296 (BODY FRONT END)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFENDER REPLACEMENT - FRONTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the fender to the vehicle.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the bolts to the fender at the front compartment side rail.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fender to front compartment side rail bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

    Fig 1: Installing Bolts To Fender At Front Compartment Side Rail
    G01616906Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the bolts to the fender at the rocker panel.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fender to rocker panel bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

    Fig 2: Installing Bolts To Fender At Rocker Panel
    G01616907Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the bolts to the fender at the door hinge pillar.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fender to door hinge pillar bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

    Fig 3: Installing Bolts To Fender At Door Hinge Pillar
    G01616908Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the bolts to the fender at the lower engine compartment side rail.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fender to engine compartment side rail bolts to 8 N.m (70 lb in).

  6. Install the washer solvent container to the right fender. Refer to WASHER SOLVENT CONTAINER REPLACEMENT .
  7. Install the front fender liner. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement .
  8. Install the hood hinge. Refer to Hood Hinge Replacement .
  9. Install the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement .
  10. Install the rocker finish panel. Refer to MOLDING REPLACEMENT -- ROCKER PANEL .
  11. Remove the protective tape.
    Fig 4: Installing Bolts To Fender At Lower Engine Compartment Side Rail
    G01616909Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
RENDER: 1.0x

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