2026-04-07

Baffle - Fender - Front - LH (Remove and Install)

Correction code 1220035201 1220035202 1220035211 1220035212 FRT 0.66 NOTE: Unless otherwise explicitly stated in the procedure, the correction code and FRT listed above reflect all of the work required to perform this procedure, including the linked procedures. Do not stack correction codes unless explicitly told to do so. NOTE: See Flat Rate Times to learn more about FRTs and how they are created. NOTE: See Personal Protection to make sure you are wearing proper PPE when performing the procedure below. NOTE: See Ergonomic Precautions for safe and healthy working practices.

  • 2026-04-07: Updated entire procedure to latest time study.
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Warning
This procedure is a DRAFT. Although it has been validated, Warnings and Cautions might be missing. Follow safety requirements and use extreme caution when working on or near High Voltage systems and components.

Remove

  1. Open the LH front door and lower all the windows.
  2. Open the powered frunk.
  3. Place the vehicle into Service Mode. See Service Mode.
  4. Remove the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Install).
  5. Disconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
  6. Release the LH front door harness grommet, and then disconnect the LH front door harness electrical connector.
  7. Remove and discard the bolt that attaches the check strap to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Fastener must be replaced with 1623708-00-A.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13 mm socket or
    • Torx T40 socket
  8. With assistance, remove the nuts (x2) that attach the LH front door to the vehicle, and then remove the door from the vehicle.
    38 Nm (28.0 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Use assistance or a rack holder to hold the door.
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    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  9. Release the clips (x3) that attach the LH fender baffle to the fender, and then remove the fender baffle from the fender.

Install

  1. Position the LH fender baffle to the fender, and then engage the clips (x3) that attach the baffle to the fender..
  2. With assistance, position the LH front door to the vehicle, and then install the nuts (x2) that attach the door to the vehicle.
    38 Nm (28.0 lbs-ft)
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    Note
    Use assistance or a rack holder to hold the door.
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    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 15 mm socket
  3. Install a new bolt that attaches the check strap to the vehicle.
    35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    Note
    Fastener must be replaced with 1623708-00-A.
    Informational PurposesAn informational icon, calling your attention
    TIp
    Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:
    • 13 mm socket or
    • Torx T40 socket
  4. Connect the LH front door harness electrical connector, and then secure the grommet.
  5. Reconnect MV power. See Disconnect MV Power.
  6. Install the rear underhood apron. See Underhood Apron - Rear (Remove and Install).
  7. Close the powered frunk.
  8. Exit Service Mode. See Service Mode.
  9. Raise all the windows and close all the doors.