Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Front Fender Mud Flap Package Installation Moldings

Installation Instructions Part Number

19171148

Note:Please read instructions thoroughly before starting.

Front Fender Mud Flap Kit Contents

Item No.

Qty

Description

1	1	Left Hand Mud Flap
2	1	Right Hand Mud Flap
3	4	#10 Spring Clips
4	8	#10 x 3/4” Screws
5	1	Alcohol Wipes
7		Installation Instructions

Tools Required#2 Phillips ScrewdriverDrill3/32' (2.5mm) Drill BitCenter Punch/HammerFlat Blade ScrewdriverClean Cloth/RagInstallation Procedure

Note:Turning of front wheels to the left or right will allow foradditional clearance when installing the mud flaps.

Clean and degrease body panel-(10) where frontfender mud flaps-(9) are to be located.Using 50% alcohol and water, clean area to be taped.

Note:Parts and vehicle temperature must be between 61°Fand 86°F (16°C and 31°C).

Remove existing push-pins from mountingholes-(6),(8).

Note:Install supplied spring clips with turned up edge on insideof panel edge.

Pull liner-(11) forward and install suppliedspring clips-(4) over mountingholes-(6),(8).Mount front fender mud flap-(9) and installsupplied screws-(1) to mounting holes-(6),(8)while holding front fender mud flap-(9) up and into bodypanel-(10).While holding front fender mud flap-(9) firmlyagainst body panel-(10), mark and drill 3/32' (2.5mm)center pilot holes in locations-(5),(7), use frontfender mud flap-(9) as template.While holding front fender mud flap-(9) firmlyagainst body panel-(10), install the suppliedscrews-(2) to mounting holes-(5),(7)

Note:Do not overtighten screws.

Push front fender mud flap-(9) forward and pulltape liner off using tab-(3) and apply twenty to thirtypounds of pressure along tape length to ensure contact.Repeat procedure for other side.

Note:Mud flaps can be cleaned with any commercially availablecleaner.