Front Frame Rail Cap Repair Guidelines
Explains how to determine if the Front Frame Rail Cap can be repaired or if replacement is necessary.
The image below shows the Front Frame Rail Cap, and contains highlighted areas. Compare the damaged area of the vehicle's Front Frame Rail Cap to the image below, then use the repair criteria corresponding to the color of the highlighted area to find the criteria to use to determine if the damaged area of the component can be repaired.
View | LH Component |
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Rear |
Based on the colors used in the image above, the allowed repairs are as follows:
Area Color | Allowed Repairs |
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Green areas: |
Warning If fractures are present on the Front Rail End Cap
before or after repair, the component must be replaced.
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Red areas: |
None; if the component is damaged in these areas, the component must be replaced. |