Front Fender: Service and Repair

2008 Infiniti FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE)SECTION Service and Repair
FRONT FENDER

Removal and Installation

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REMOVAL
1. Remove the front bumper.
2. Remove the headlamp.
3. Remove the front fender protector.
4. Remove the mounting bolt and remove the front fender.

CAUTION: While removing use a shop cloth to protect body from damaging.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
- After installing, apply touch-up paint (the body color) onto the head of the front fender mounting bolts.
- After installing, check front fender adjustment.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.