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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2007 🢒 VUE - FWD 🢒 Body Repair 🢒 Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures 🢒 Front Fender Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .
  2. Remove the rocker panel molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement .
  3. Remove the mirror applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .
  4. Remove the windshield frame applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .

    5. Object Number: 929067 Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolts and nuts from the bottom, front, and top of the fender.
  6. Remove antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to Fixed Antenna Mast Replacement .
  7. Remove the fender from the vehicle.
  8. If the fender requires replacement, remove the following components:
    9. • The fender emblem--Refer to Front Fender Emblem/Nameplate Replacement .
    • The fender brace--Refer to Front Fender Extension Bracket Replacement .

Installation Procedure
  1. If the fender requires replacement, install the following components:
    2. • The fender emblem--Refer to Front Fender Emblem/Nameplate Replacement .
    • The fender brace--Refer to Front Fender Extension Bracket Replacement .

    Object Number: 929067 Size: SH
  2. Position and align the front fender to the vehicle

    3. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the upper front fender to structure attachments bolts.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  4. Install the antenna mast, if equipped. Refer to Fixed Antenna Mast Replacement .
  5. Install the following:
    6. • The upper rear fender bracket bolt
    • The lower front fender to structure attaching nuts
    • The front fender lower rear bolts

    Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 9 N·m (80 lb in).

  6. Install the windshield frame applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .
  7. Install the mirror applique. Refer to Windshield Frame Applique Replacement .
  8. Install the rocker panel molding. Refer to Rocker Panel Molding Replacement .
  9. Install the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement .