Valance upper assembly - RH

Valance upper assembly - RH

In this procedure, the front wing and the valance outer reinforcement are replaced in conjunction with the RH valance upper assembly.

Remove

1. Disconnect both battery leads, negative lead first.
2. Disconnect leads/multiplug from alternator.
3. Remove front wing. EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS, Wing - front - up to 03MY.
4. Remove battery. CHARGING AND STARTING, REPAIRS, Battery.
5. Remove battery tray.
6. Remove fuse box.
7. Release expansion tank from fixings and position aside.
8. Release harness from valance and position aside.

Repair

1. Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or drill holes in new panel for plug welding as shown.

Refit

1. Fit harness to valance.
2. Fit and secure expansion tank to fixings.
3. Fit fuse box.
4. Fit battery tray.
5. Fit battery. CHARGING AND STARTING, REPAIRS, Battery.
6. Fit front wing. EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS, Wing - front - up to 03MY.
7. Connect leads/multiplug to alternator.
8. Connect battery leads, negative lead last.