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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004ALERO GLS, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEEXTERIOR BODY PANELSBODY FRONT ENDREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSFRONT FENDER LINER REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2004 Oldsmobile Alero GLS, 4D Sedan
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Alero GLS, 4D SedanSECTION Installation Procedure
- Position the fender liner (3) to the front fender.
- Install the push-in retainers (4).
- Install the screws to the fender liner to the fender.
Tighten:Β Tighten the fender liner screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the bolts to the front fender liner to the front bumper fascia.
Tighten:Β Tighten the fender liner bolts to 2 N.m (18 lb in).
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
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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.