
Please read instructions carefully before proceeding with the installation.
1. Remove front wheel.
2. Remove and discard the upper screw retaining the rocker panel to the front quarter pane, refer figure l.
3. Attach the mud flap to this hole using a self tapping screw and washer at hole No. 4 in mud flap, refer figure 2.
4. The lower edge of the mud flap must be parallel to the ground, and hole No. 1 or 2 (refer Model/Positions chart) must align with the
flat section of the front wheel arch flange, refer figure 2.
5. Use hole No. 1 or 2 on mud flap as a guide to drill 3.9mm dia. hole through the metal wheel arch flange. Apply zinc chromate around
hole. Attach self tapping screw and flat washer at this location.
6. Use template provided in package to mark No. 3 drilling location on mud flap, refer figure 3. Drill 3.9mm dia. hole through mud flap
and metal wheel arch flange. Apply zinc chromate around hole. Attach self tapping screw and flat washer, refer figure 4.
7. Assemble the 115mm long offset bracket, via smaller hole, to location 5 or 6 (refer Model/Positions chart) using a machine screw,
nut and washers provided. The bracket should be offset towards the rear of the vehicle when mud flap is assembled to the vehicle,
refer figure 4.
NOTE: Mud flap may require trimming at moulded line to avoid interference with side intrusion bar, refer mud flap.
8. Drill 3.9mm dia. hole into the inner splash guard using the bracket as a template. Attach bracket using self tapping screw and
washer provided, refer figure 4.
9. Refit front wheel.
FITTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR
VT SEDAN, WAGON, 'SS' (EXCEPT CALAIS) & VU 'SS'
FRONT FLEXIBLE MUD FLAPS
WASHER
(4 PLACES)
WASHER
(2 PLACES)
SELF
TAPPING
SCREW
(3 PLACES)
SELF
TAPPING
SCREW
(2 PLACES)
MACHINE SCREW
POSITION 5 OR 6
(REFER CHART
ON TEMPLATE)
DRILL 3.9 DIA. HOLE
THRU FENDER LINER
DRILL 3.9 DIA HOLE
APPLY ZINC CHROMATE
TO METAL FLANGE
HOLE No. 1 OR 2
(REFER CHART ON
TEMPLATE)
REMOVE EXISTING
UPPER RETAINING
SCREW FROM
ROCKER PANEL
NUT
MUD FLAP
LOWER EDGE
MUST BE
PARALLEL
TO GROUND
(110 - 120mm
CLEARANCE
ON 'SS' AT GVM)
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HOLDEN SERVICE PARTS OPERATIONS
Reproduction in whole or part
prohibited without written approval
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FRONT MUD FLAP DRILLING TEMPLATE
MARK HOLE No. 3 LOCATION
ONTO MUD FLAP.
REMOVE TEMPLATE, DRILL
3.9mm DIA HOLE THRU MUD FLAP
& WHEEL ARCH FLANGE
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FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2
FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4
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