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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2002 🢒 Eldorado 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Body Rear End 🢒 Support Brace Replacement - Rear Compartment Right

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the rear compartment trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement .

    2. Object Number: 367565 Size: SH
  2. Remove the nuts (2) that retain the brace to the vehicle.
  3. Remove the brace (1) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 367565 Size: SH
  1. Install the brace (1).

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the nuts (2) that retain the support brace to the vehicle.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the nuts to 41 N·m (30 lb ft).

  3. Install the rear compartment trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Trim Panel Replacement .