Rear Panel

Removal

 3-62

Installation

  • Cut and pry off the rear panel.
  • Check the rear pillar gutter lower position and for damage and if necessary, replace it (see page 3-59).

  1. REAR PANEL
  2. REAR GUTTER LOWER STIFFENER
  3. REAR PANEL
  4. REAR FLOOR
  5. JACK-UP STIFFENER
  6. REAR PILLAR GUTTER LOWER
  1. Set the new rear panel and check the body dimensions (see section 4).
  2. Tack weld the clamped position.
  3. Temporarily install the tailgate, tailgate, rear bumper and check for differences in level and clearance. Check operation of the tailgate.
  4. Perform the main welding:

  1. REAR PANEL
  2. REAP PILLAR GUTTER LOWER