Front Wheel Arch Protector Replacement
NOTE:
  • When removing components, use the trim tools or equivalent.
  • Take care not to scratch the body.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Remove the screws (A, B) and clips (C) securing the front wheel arch protector (D).
  1. Gently pull out on the front edge of the wheel arch protector (A) to release the hooks (B).
  1. Start the bottom to the middle of the wheel arch, pry the clip portions of the wheel arch protector up with a trim tool to detach the clips (C, D).
    NOTE: Take care not to damage paint around a clip hole in the front fender during clip removal. If paint is damaged, repair it with touch-up paint to ensure corrosion protection.
  1. Gently pull out on the rear edge of the wheel arch protector (A) to release the hooks (B).
  1. Start the bottom to the middle of the wheel arch, pry the clip portions of the wheel arch protector up with a trim tool to detach the clips.
    NOTE: Take care not to damage paint around clip holes in the front fender during clips removal. If paint is damaged, repair it with touch-up paint to ensure corrosion protection.
  1. Install the wheel arch protector in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
    • Check if the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace them with new ones.
    • Push the clips and hooks into place securely.