Front Fender - Dodge Intrepid Service Manual

LH
GRILLE OPENING
REINFORCEMENT
REMOVAL
(1) Open hood.
(2) Mark bolt locations on the upper radiator clo-
sure panel.
(3) Remove bolts attaching windshield washer bot-
tle and speed control servo, if equipped (Fig. 4).
(4) Remove headlamp jackscrews both sides.
(5) Remove fasteners attaching upper bumper fascia.
(6) Remove bolts attaching the forward edge of
upper radiator closure panel.
(7) Remove bolts attaching upper radiator closure
panel.
(8) Disconnect hood latch cable from hood latch.
(9) Remove upper radiator closure panel from vehi-
cle.
(10) For replacement of upper radiator closure
panel, remove hood latch, and any other hardware.
Fig. 4 UPPER RADIATOR CLOSURE
1 - ATTACHING BOLTS
2 - JACKSCREW
3 - FASTENERS
INSTALLATION
(1) Place in position the upper radiator closure
panel.
(2) Connect hood latch cable to hood latch.
(3) Install bolts attaching upper radiator closure
panel. Check bolt alignment marks.
(4) Install bolts attaching the forward edge of
upper radiator closure panel.
(5) Install fasteners attaching upper bumper fascia.
(6) Install headlamp jackscrews both sides.
(7) Check hood latch operation.

FRONT FENDER

REMOVAL
(1) Remove headlamp housing.
(2) Remove splash shield to fascia plastic rivets.
(3) Remove splash shield to sill cladding.
(4) First remove fender bolt to lower cowl.
(5) Next drill a 30 mm (1 1/16 in.) hole in the
splash shield to access the upper cowl bolt. Remove
bolt.
(6) Then loosen fender bolt to upper cowl.
(7) Pull fascia away from fender.
(8) Remove bolts to lower radiator closure panel.
(9) Support the hood and disconnect hood prop rod.
(10) From inside engine compartment, remove
bolts attaching fender to upper rail.
(11) Remove fender from vehicle (Fig. 5).
Fig. 5 FENDER
1 - FRONT FENDER
2 - TO UPPER RAIL
3 - TO RADIATOR CLOSURE PANEL
4 - TO LOWER COWL
5 - TO UPPER COWL
INSTALLATION
(1) Place fender in position on vehicle.
(2) From inside engine compartment, install bolts
to attach fender to upper rail.
(3) Connect hood prop rod and support the hood
(4) Install fender bolts to lower radiator closure
panel.
(5) Place fascia into position.
(6) Tighten fender bolt to the upper cowl. Use plug
that come with fender to fill drilled hole in splash
shield.
(7) Install fender bolt to lower cowl.
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