Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)

Correction code 1203010212030102
Parent topic: 1203 - Undertray and Diffuser

Remove

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
  2. Remove the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
  3. Remove the nuts (x2) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle, and then remove the panel from the vehicle
1Raise and support the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
2Remove the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
3Remove the nuts (x2) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle, and then remove the panel from the vehicle

Install

  1. Apply a thin bead of Loctite 222 to the threads of the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
  2. Install the front aero shield panel to the underside of the vehicle, and then hand-tighten the nuts (x2) to temporarily hold the panel in place.
  3. Hand-tighten the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
  4. Torque the nuts (x2) and bolts (x9) to the proper specification.
    Torque 5 Nm
    Torque 5 Nm
  5. Lower the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.
1Apply a thin bead of Loctite 222 to the threads of the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
2Install the front aero shield panel to the underside of the vehicle, and then hand-tighten the nuts (x2) to temporarily hold the panel in place.
3Hand-tighten the bolts (x9) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle.
4Torque the nuts (x2) and bolts (x9) to the proper specification.
Torque 5 Nm
Torque 5 Nm
5Lower the vehicle. See Raise Vehicle - 2 Post Lift.