What is the torque spec for the fender screw and washer assemblies (384931-S36)?

The diagram lists 12-20 ft. lbs. for the 384931-S36 screw and washer assemblies used throughout the fender and apron attachment points.

What is the part number for the front fender assembly?

The fender assembly is part number 16005, and the front fender apron assembly is 16054.

What torque is specified for the fender-to-running board nut?

The nut (382802-S2) and the screw and washer assembly 57049-S2 in that area are torqued to 25-38 ft. lbs.

What part numbers are shown for the splash shields?

The front fender apron splash shield is 16B560, and the splash shield assembly at the lower rear is 10A389; they attach with rivets 387843-S, washers 387532-S, and screws 381801-S36BX.

What sealer is called out on this diagram?

Sealer M4G32 is called out near the lower fender/apron attachment area.

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

Exploded diagram of front fender, apron, dash panel and splash shields with torque specs

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Exploded parts diagram of front fender and apron sheet metal, dash panel, brackets and splash shields with fasteners and torque values.

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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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the torque spec for the fender screw and washer assemblies (384931-S36)?: The diagram lists 12-20 ft. lbs. for the 384931-S36 screw and washer assemblies used throughout the fender and apron attachment points.
What is the part number for the front fender assembly?: The fender assembly is part number 16005, and the front fender apron assembly is 16054.
What torque is specified for the fender-to-running board nut?: The nut (382802-S2) and the screw and washer assembly 57049-S2 in that area are torqued to 25-38 ft. lbs.
What part numbers are shown for the splash shields?: The front fender apron splash shield is 16B560, and the splash shield assembly at the lower rear is 10A389; they attach with rivets 387843-S, washers 387532-S, and screws 381801-S36BX.
What sealer is called out on this diagram?: Sealer M4G32 is called out near the lower fender/apron attachment area.