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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2005 🢒 Chevy C Cab/Chassis HD (GMT 400) 🢒 Body 🢒 Frame and Underbody 🢒 Tow Hook Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 265004 Size: SH
  1. Remove the tow hook (3) bolts from the frame rail.
  2. Remove the (2) tow hook and the (1) plate from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 265004 Size: SH
  1. Install the (2) tow hook and the (1) plate to the frame rail.

    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 frame rail to the tow hook (3) bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the frame to the tow hook bolts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).