Q: How to replace the front Fender Splash Shield on Buick Century?
A: Begin front fender splash shield replacement by removing front bumper fascia bolts from the front fender splash shield and the nut from the stud at the rear of the front fender splash shield before proceeding to dislodge the bolt from the front tab of the front fender splash shield at the lower engine compartment side rail and then eliminating the rear fender bolts. You must remove the components at the rear of the front fender splash shield from the fender after they have been detached. Place the front fender splash shield into the wheelhouse opening by positioning it over the stud and apply a nut at the rear section of the front fender splash shield until it reaches 4 Nm (35 lb in) torque. The installation begins by tightening the front bumper fascia bolts of the front fender splash shield at 2 Nm (18 lb in). The second step includes installing the bolt at the fender's rear side and tightening it to 7 Nm (61 lb in). Fasten and tighten the bolt from the front tab of the front fender splash shield at the lower engine compartment side rail to 4.5 Nm (40 lb in).
Q: How to replace the front Fender Splash Shield on Buick LeSabre?
A: The process of replacing the front fender splash shield begins with performing two steps: removing both fascia extension and push-in retainers before removing the splash shield. The new fender splash shield needs placement into position first before securing it to the vehicle using push-in retainers to finish with fascia extension installation.
Q: How to Properly Install a Fender Splash Shield on a Buick Park Avenue?
A: The vehicle must be elevated while being supported before beginning to replace the front fender splash shield. The first step involves removing the tire assembly before removing both the wheel component and front fascia extension. The following procedure needs removal of two push-in retainers and a bolt from the installation. Proceed to extract the fender splash shield after completion of other steps. Position the new fender splash shield and install its two push-in retainers in the desired hole. Attach the bolt before securing it with 9 N.m torque (80 lb ft). Lower the vehicle when finished by first attaching the front fascia extension and then reinstalling tire and wheel assembly.