Ford Ecosport: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender

Removal

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Remove the fender splash shield.
   Refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Remove the headlamp assembly.
   Refer to: Headlamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Release the retainers and remove the door frame moulding.
   

1. Remove the fender insulation.
   

1. Remove the fender baffle.
   

1. Remove bolts and front bumper to fender bracket.
   Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

1. Remove the bolts.
   Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

1. Remove the fender mounting bracket bolts.
   Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

1. Remove the fender to front reinforcement pillar bolt and the nut.
   Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

1. Remove the upper mounting bolts and the fender.
   Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.