2. Remove the headlight, side turn signal repeater (see Chapter 12) and wheel arch protection (see Section 7) on the corresponding side of the vehicle.
3. Remove the lower outer door sill trim (see Section 9).
4. Open the front door and remove the upper and then lower mounting bolts on the A-pillar (see accompanying illustration). Remove the remaining 8 front wing mounting bolts.
8.4 Bolts (indicated by arrows) front fender mounts (3): 1. Upper wing mounting bolt to A-pillar; 2. Lower bolt securing the wing to the A-pillar
5. Heat the wing with a hair dryer at the points where it is adjacent to the A-pillar; if necessary, cut the sealant with a knife.
Attention: The sealant should only be heated briefly, and it should not change color or bubble!
6. Clean the mating surfaces of the body from any remaining sealant, being careful not to damage the coating.
7. Cover with a special varnish those surfaces of the new wing that will be inaccessible after installation.
8. Clean the mating surfaces of the wing, align them if necessary. Apply sealing tape or sealant to the mating surfaces of the wing.
9 Install the wing and set a uniform gap between adjacent body elements (see Specifications).
10. Fasten the wing to the trim, screw in the bolts and tighten them.
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11. Further installation is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
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