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HOMESERVICE MANUALSLAND ROVER2009RANGE ROVER SPORT (LS) V8-4.2L SCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEFENDERFRONT FENDERSERVICE AND REPAIR
2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (LS) V8-4.2L SC
Front Fender: Service and Repair
2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (LS) V8-4.2L SCSECTION Service and Repair
Fender
Service Repair No - 76.10.24
Removal
1. Remove the plenum chamber panel.
2. Remove the front bumper cover.
3. Remove the fender splash shield.
4. Remove the fender moulding.
^ Release the 4 clips.
5. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.
Remove the fender air intake grille.
^ Release the 9 clips.
^ Remove the air ducting.
6. Remove the bumper cover clip.
^ Remove the 2 bolts.
7. Remove the front fender.
^ Remove the 5 Torx bolts.
^ Remove the nut.
8. NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
Remove the fender rear trim.
^ Remove the 3 clips.
Installation
1. Install the fender rear trim.
^ Secure in the 3 clips.
2. Install the front fender.
^ Install the bolts and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
^ Install the nut and tighten to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the front bumper clip.
^ Install the bolts and tighten to 6 Nm (4 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the fender air intake grille.
^ Install the air ducting.
5. Install the fender moulding.
^ Secure in the clips.
6. Install the fender splash shield.
7. Install the front bumper cover.
8. Install the plenum chamber panel.
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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.