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Front End Sheet Metal Repairs - Fender Apron Upper Panel Removal and Installation Removal • NOTE: The fender apron upper panel is serviced as a separate weld-on panel. • NOTE: The service panel is not fully welded. • NOTE: There is an NVH element attached inside this panel, it is not serviced on the new panel. Therefore, if damaged, a new element will be required. 1. The fender apron upper panel is replaced in conjunction with: Front bumper cover Hood Hood latch panel Both front fenders 2. For additional information relating to this repair procedure please see the following: For additional information, refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation) / Standard Workshop Practices (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). 3. Remove the hood latch panel. For additional information, refer to: Hood Latch Panel (501-27, Removal and Installation). 4. Remove the hood. For additional information, refer to: Plenum Chamber (412-01 Climate Control, Removal and Installation). 6. LH Side: Remove the air intake pipe. 8. Remove the hood hinge, 2 x 13mm headed bolts. 9. Mill out the spot welds. |