Installation; Left Front Fender; Removal - Dodge Dakota Sport 2001 Service Manual

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GRILLE (Continued)
Fig. 7 Grille
1 - GRILLE
2 - GRILLE MOUNTING BRACKET

INSTALLATION

(1) Position grille on hood.
(2) Install nuts attaching grille to hood.
(3) Install screws attaching bottom of grille to
grille mounting bracket.
(4) Close hood.

LEFT FRONT FENDER

REMOVAL

(1) Remove battery.
(2) Raise and support the vehicle.
(3) Remove left front wheel.
(4) Remove wheel opening molding.
(5) Remove wheelhouse liner.
(6) Remove left headlamp module.
(7) Remove PDC (power distribution center).
(8) Remove battery tray and battery support
bracket (Fig. 8).
(9) Remove HCU
equipped. (Refer to 5 - BRAKES/HYDRAULIC/ME-
CHANICAL/HCU (HYDRAULIC CONTROL UNIT) -
REMOVAL)
(10) Disengage clips attaching hood release cable
to inner fender.
(11) Disengage clips attaching wire harness to
inner fender and wheelhouse.
(12) Remove bolt attaching fender to lower rocker
panel.
(13) Remove bolts attaching fender to lower radia-
tor closure panel (Fig. 8).
(14) Remove bolts attaching fender to hood hinge
support bracket.
(15) Remove bolts attaching fender to upper cowl
(Fig. 9).
(hydraulic control unit)
(16) Remove bolts attaching fender to upper radia-
tor closure panel.
(17) Separate fender and wheelhouse from vehicle.
Fig. 8 Battery Tray and Support Bracket
1 - FRONT FENDER
2 - BATTERY TRAY SUPPORT BRACKET
3 - BATTERY TRAY
INSTALLATION
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(1) Position fender and wheelhouse from vehicle.
(2) Install bolts attaching fender to upper radiator
closure panel.
(3) Install bolts attaching fender to upper cowl.
(4) Install bolts attaching fender to hood hinge
support bracket.
(5) Install bolts attaching fender to lower radiator
closure panel.
(6) Install bolt attaching fender to lower rocker
panel.
(7) Position the hood release cable to inner fender
and engage clips.
(8) Position the wire harnesses on the inner fender
and wheelhouse and engage clips.
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