2024-07-03
Wheelhouse Rear
Repair Information
- Review all collision repair general practices and safety documentation and wear the appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) before beginning this procedure.
- This procedure can be completed without using a frame bench.
Parts List
| Quantity | Description | Image / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASY - RR WHEELHOUSE RR (Wheelhouse Rear) |
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| 15 |
Structural Bulb Rivet, 6.5 mm
|
|
| 12 |
Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm Short
|
When ordering parts, refer to the Parts Catalog and enter the VIN of the vehicle being repaired to find the correct parts (and the part numbers) for the vehicle. Alternatively, use the search function in the Parts Catalog to find a specific part for the vehicle.
Repair Procedure
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Remove the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Rear).
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Remove the Rear Trunk Floor Panel Extension.
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Remove the Rear Shock Tower Reinforcement.
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Remove the original component.
or 
Factory Spot Welds
or 
Drill through factory spot welds
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Prepare for installation.
- Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
- Install the new component or components.
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Install the Rear Shock Tower Reinforcement.
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Install the Rear Trunk Floor Panel Extension.
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Install the Rear Node Upper Reinforcement (Rear).
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Install the fastener as indicated.
- Perform any necessary post-repair operations.
