2024-11-15

Rear Panel Side Assembly

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	ASSEMBLY - REAR PANEL SIDE (Rear Panel Side Assembly)
4	Rivet, 4.8 mm
3	Countersunk Rivet, 4.8 mm Long
1	Structural Rivet, 6.5 mm Medium
2	Flow Form Rivet S18
1	Flow Form Rivet S38

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

Remove the "Panel Assembly - Rear" (refer to the Service Manual procedure).
Remove the original component.
- or Factory SPRs
- or Factory Spot Welds
Remove the original component.
- or Factory SPRs
- or Factory Spot Welds
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.
- or Rivets, 4.8 mm
- or Countersunk Rivets, 4.8 mm Long
- or Flow Form Rivets, S18
Prepare for installation.
Note
A red X indicates a location where a factory-installed fastener is not being replaced.
- or Rivets, 4.8 mm
- or Countersunk Rivets, 4.8 mm Long
- or Structural Rivets, 6.5 mm Medium
- or Flow Form Rivets, S38
- or Flow Form Rivets, S18
Apply structural adhesive to the mating surfaces on the vehicle and the new component or components.
Install the new component or components.
Install the "Panel Assembly - Rear" (refer to the Service Manual procedure).
Perform any necessary post-repair operations.