1978 Ford Bronco Front Fender & Apron Exploded Parts Diagram - Torque Specs

This document is an exploded parts diagram of the front fender and fender apron assembly area of a Ford truck/Bronco body, uploaded to a 1978 Ford Bronco gallery. It illustrates how the front fender assembly (16005), front fender apron assembly (16054), splash shields (16B560, 10A389), reinforcement bracket assembly (98023A52), and related brackets attach to the cowl, dash panel, grille, support assembly, and front fender brace. Callouts identify fasteners with Ford part numbers, including numerous U-nuts (45263-S101, 45264-S101, 45268-S101, 384458-S), screw-and-washer assemblies (57030-S36, 384931-S36, 385131-S2, 55981-S2, 57142-S36, 57049-S2), screws (40949-S36, 381801-S36BX, 56950-S43B), a bolt (56747-S2), rivets (387843-S), washers (387532-S, 44725-S2), a shim (382552-S100), a drive pin (382570-S), a plug (377678-S), sealer (M4G32), and a floor-to-frame brace access hole cover plate (10111B80). Torque specifications are given for several fasteners: 7-11 ft-lbs, 12-20 ft-lbs, 12-23 ft-lbs, and 25-38 ft-lbs. Two detail insets (View A and View B) show the fender-to-dash panel/cowl side and fender-to-running board attachment points, plus splash shield rivet/screw mounting details. Useful for anyone removing, replacing, or reassembling front fenders and inner aprons on this body style.