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PART NO. 5639
5639 Eqinox Front Instr.doc
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CHEVROLET EQUINOX
FRONT MUD GUARD INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please read instructions thoroughly before installation.
Tools Required
• 1/8” drill bit / Drill
• Short #2 Phillips screwdriver
Package Contents
• Driver & passenger side front mud guard
• #10 screw (qty. 6)
• Washers (qty. 6)
• U-clip (qty. 4)
• Instruction sheet
NOTE: Turn the front wheels all the way to the left or right for mud guard installation. However, it may be necessary
to remove the wheels depending on the tools being used for installation.
1. Clean and degrease the mud guard location area on the fender before installation.
2. Remove existing fastener from location C (Figure 1).
3. Attach mud guard to fender with existing fastener at location C, check fit and make sure mud guard is parallel to
ground before tightening.
4. Remove existing fasteners from locations A and B, pull back liner, place u-clips over sheet metal, align with
existing holes and return liner to its original place.
5. Install #10 screws and washers at locations A and B.
6. Using the mud guard as a template mark and drill 1/8” hole at location D (Figure 1).
7. Install #10 screw and washer at location D.
PAINTING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Clean mud guard with a soap and water solution to remove dirt and other contaminates.
2. Sand painting surface with 320 grit sand paper.
3. Apply a coating of flexible primer-adhesion promoter.
4. Apply a flexible paint as directed by the paint manufacturer.
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